The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09)

€ 51,300
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520i Touring
€ 38,200
 Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09) Volvo V70 2.5T
€ 51,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200

ⓘ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 11.9 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 4.9 cm lower than the Volvo V70 2.5T.
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5T
1498
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1547
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09)
1861
2106
1868 mm
Width
1861 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1498 mm
Height
1547 mm
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4942
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09)
2816
4823
4942 mm
Length
4823 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2816 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5T
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1673 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
62 kg
3.57 %
Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09)

General

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5T
G31
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5T
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
B5254T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 bhp
197 bhp
Volvo V70 2.5T
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
290 NM
300 NM
Volvo V70 2.5T

Performance

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5T
140 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5T

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9.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.49 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring
9.59 kg/bhp
8.49 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 2.5T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5T
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
47 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
39 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
704 mi
Range
458 mi
BMW 520i Touring
704 mi
458 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
179.9 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
113.6 kWh
179.9 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
168 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
587 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
575 L
1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L