The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 41,900
€ 49,900
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘ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 T5 Polestar Performance.
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
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 T5 Polestar Performance
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.47 %
General
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
E61
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
168 hp
250 hp
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
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 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
136 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
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21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.7 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.85 lb/hp
15.7 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
34 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
25 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
649 mi
BMW 520i Touring
621 mi
649 mi
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
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).
127 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
132.6 kWh
127 kWh
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
