The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 D5 (07 - 09)
€ 41,900
![BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_5er_E61-07.png)
€ 39,600
![Volvo V70 D5 (07 - 09)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Volvo_V70_B-07.webp)
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600
ⓘ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 0.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D5.
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
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
189.9
190.7 in
Length
189.9 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3757 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
![BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_5er_E61-07.png)
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.29 %
![Volvo V70 D5 (07 - 09)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Volvo_V70_B-07.png)
General
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
E61
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
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6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
D5244T4
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4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
168 hp
182 hp
Volvo V70 D5
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
155 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D5
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
136 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
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BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
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Volvo V70 D5
▶ REPLAY
21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.64 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.85 lb/hp
20.64 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
34 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
25 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
649 mi
BMW 520i Touring
621 mi
649 mi
Volvo V70 D5
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).
137.9 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
132.6 kWh
137.9 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1314 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
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46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft