The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 D5 AWD (08 - 09)

€ 44,800
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 523i Touring
€ 42,200
 Volvo V70 D5 AWD (08 - 09) Volvo V70 D5
€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 523i Touring is 0.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D5.
BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
58.7
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 D5 AWD (08 - 09)
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 Automatic (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Volvo V70 D5 AWD (08 - 09)
110.9
189.9
190.7 in
Length
189.9 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3896 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5225 lb
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.08 %
Volvo V70 D5 AWD (08 - 09)

General

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
E61
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code
D5244T4
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
187 hp
182 hp
Volvo V70 D5
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D5

Performance

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
142 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D5

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19.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.41 lb/hp
BMW 523i Touring
19.98 lb/hp
21.41 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
30 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
596 mi
BMW 523i Touring
551 mi
596 mi
Volvo V70 D5
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).
150.2 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
149.7 kWh
150.2 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1329 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft