The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11) vs. Volvo XC70 2.4D AWD (09 - 10)
€ 44,800
€ 41,700
€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 523i Touring is 2.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 2.4D.
BMW 523i Touring
Volvo XC70 2.4D
57.6
73.2
82.4
63.1
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
116.9
193.2
110.8
190.5
193.2 in
Length
190.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 523i Touring
Volvo XC70 2.4D
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3955 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.23 %
General
BMW 523i Touring
Volvo XC70 2.4D
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 523i Touring
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D5244T5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
201 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
199 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Performance
BMW 523i Touring
Volvo XC70 2.4D
144 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 523i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 2.4D
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19.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.57 lb/hp
BMW 523i Touring
19.63 lb/hp
24.57 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i Touring
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
30 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo XC70 2.4D
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
551 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 523i Touring
551 mi
621 mi
Volvo XC70 2.4D
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).
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).
144 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
149.7 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i Touring
Volvo XC70 2.4D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1314 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
