The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13) vs. Volvo XC70 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 43,200
€ 42,400
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 520i Touring is 2.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 2.4D.
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo XC70 2.4D
57.6
73.2
82.4
63.1
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
63.1 in
116.9
193.2
110.8
190.5
193.2 in
Length
190.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo XC70 2.4D
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3823 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.57 %
General
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo XC70 2.4D
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
D5244T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 hp
173 hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
199 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo XC70 2.4D
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 2.4D
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21.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.1 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.68 lb/hp
22.1 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
34 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo XC70 2.4D
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
613 mi
BMW 520i Touring
621 mi
613 mi
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
146.1 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
132.6 kWh
146.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo XC70 2.4D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1292 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
