The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 09)

€ 45,400
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 520i Touring
€ 45,600
 Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 09) Volvo XC70 D5
€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 520i Touring is 2.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D5.
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 09)
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
63.1 in
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 09)
110.8
190.5
193.2 in
Length
190.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4043 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.4 %
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 09)

General

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
D5244T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 hp
182 hp
Volvo XC70 D5
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D5

Performance

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5

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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.21 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.8 lb/hp
22.21 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
35 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
524 mi
BMW 520i Touring
649 mi
524 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
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).
170.8 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
127 kWh
170.8 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1248 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft