The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo V70 2.0D (08 - 10)

€ 45,400
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 520i Touring
€ 32,300
Volvo V70 2.0D (08 - 10) Volvo V70 2.0D
€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘ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 3.3 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 2.0D.
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 2.0D
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.0D (08 - 10)
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
60.9 in
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.0D (08 - 10)
110.9
189.9
193.2 in
Length
189.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 2.0D
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3642 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
304 lb
7.7 %
Volvo V70 2.0D (08 - 10)

General

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 2.0D
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
D5204T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 hp
134 hp
Volvo V70 2.0D
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 2.0D

Performance

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 2.0D
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.0D

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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.18 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.8 lb/hp
27.18 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 2.0D
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
35 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo V70 2.0D
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
737 mi
BMW 520i Touring
649 mi
737 mi
Volvo V70 2.0D
Environmental Impact
127 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
127 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo V70 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1362 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft