The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10)

€ 44,800
BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11) BMW 523i Touring
€ 41,300
 Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10) Volvo V70 2.5FT
€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300

ⓘ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 3.3 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 2.5FT.
BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
57.6
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10)
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 523i Touring (10 - 11)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10)
110.9
189.9
193.2 in
Length
189.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3675 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
271 lb
6.87 %
Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10)

General

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B5254T11
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
201 hp
228 hp
Volvo V70 2.5FT
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
199 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 2.5FT

Performance

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
144 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5FT

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19.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.12 lb/hp
BMW 523i Touring
19.63 lb/hp
16.12 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5FT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
18 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
30 mpg
18 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5FT
22 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
340 mi
BMW 523i Touring
551 mi
340 mi
Volvo V70 2.5FT
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).
405.6 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
149.7 kWh
405.6 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1351 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft