The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 T6 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)
€ 39,700

€ 50,200

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 520i Touring is 2 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the Volvo V70 T6.
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 T6
1491
1846
2036
1547
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1491 mm
Height
1547 mm
2886
4843
2816
4823
4843 mm
Length
4823 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2816 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 T6
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2410 kg

Weight Difference:
180 kg
9.92 %

General
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 T6
E61
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 T6
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
B6304T2

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2953 CC
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
281 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
168 bhp
281 bhp
Volvo V70 T6
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
210 NM
400 NM
Volvo V70 T6
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 T6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T6
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9.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring
9.73 kg/bhp
6.46 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 T6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 T6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
41 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo V70 T6
30 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
35 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
630 mi
Range
385 mi
BMW 520i Touring
630 mi
385 mi
Volvo V70 T6
Environmental Impact
130.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
214 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
130.7 kWh
214 kWh
Volvo V70 T6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 T6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
575 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L