The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Volvo V70 D4 Geartronic (13 - 13)

€ 46,300
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 520i Touring
€ 41,400
 Volvo V70 D4 Geartronic (13 - 13) Volvo V70 D4
€ 46,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400

ⓘ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 3.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D4.
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 D4 Geartronic (13 - 13)
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 Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo V70 D4 Geartronic (13 - 13)
110.9
189.5
193.2 in
Length
189.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D4
3979 lb
Curb Weight
3977 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5093 lb
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.05 %
Volvo V70 D4 Geartronic (13 - 13)

General

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D4
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 automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 hp
161 hp
Volvo V70 D4
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D4

Performance

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D4

▶ REPLAY
21.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.7 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.98 lb/hp
24.7 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
37 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V70 D4
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
888 mi
BMW 520i Touring
690 mi
888 mi
Volvo V70 D4
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
100.7 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
119.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo V70 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 D4
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