The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 D2 (13 - 15)
€ 41,900
€ 35,500
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520i Touring is 1.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D2.
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
58.7
72.7
80.2
60.9
73.3
82.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
58.7 in
Height
60.9 in
113.6
190.7
110.9
189.5
190.7 in
Length
189.5 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3799 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.37 %
General
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
E61
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
D4162T

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
168 hp
113 hp
Volvo V70 D2
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
155 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D2
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
136 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D2
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21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.62 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.85 lb/hp
33.62 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
34 mpg
56 mpg
Volvo V70 D2
25 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
1036 mi
BMW 520i Touring
621 mi
1036 mi
Volvo V70 D2
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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
132.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V70 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft









46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft













