The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo V70 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)
€ 45,400
€ 35,900
€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘ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 3.3 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D2.
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
57.6
73.2
82.4
60.9
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
116.9
193.2
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 D2
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3823 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb
Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.12 %
General
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 hp
113 hp
Volvo V70 D2
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
199 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D2
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
137 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D2
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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.83 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.8 lb/hp
33.83 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
35 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V70 D2
27 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
649 mi
Range
967 mi
BMW 520i Touring
649 mi
967 mi
Volvo V70 D2
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
127 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
