The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 T4 (15 - 16)

€ 42,600
BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10) BMW 523i Touring
€ 38,300
 Volvo V70 T4 (15 - 16) Volvo V70 T4
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300

ⓘ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 523i Touring is 1.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Volvo V70 T4.
BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 T4
58.7
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 T4 (15 - 16)
73.3
82.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
58.7 in
Height
60.9 in
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Volvo V70 T4 (15 - 16)
110.9
189.5
190.7 in
Length
189.5 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 T4
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3862 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
192 lb
4.97 %
Volvo V70 T4 (15 - 16)

General

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 T4
E61
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 T4
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code
B4204T19
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4700 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
187 hp
187 hp
Volvo V70 T4
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
177 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 T4

Performance

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 T4
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T4

▶ REPLAY
19.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
BMW 523i Touring
19.63 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 T4
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
30 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo V70 T4
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
725 mi
BMW 523i Touring
551 mi
725 mi
Volvo V70 T4
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
113.6 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
149.7 kWh
113.6 kWh
Volvo V70 T4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft