The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 T4 (10 - 13)

€ 44,800
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 523i Touring
€ 35,700
 Volvo V70 T4 (10 - 13) Volvo V70 T4
€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 523i Touring is 2 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the Volvo V70 T4.
BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 T4
1491
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1547
Blueprint Volvo V70 T4 (10 - 13)
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1491 mm
Height
1547 mm
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
2886
4843
Blueprint Volvo V70 T4 (10 - 13)
2816
4823
4843 mm
Length
4823 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2816 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 T4
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1714 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.11 %
Volvo V70 T4 (10 - 13)

General

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 T4
E61
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 T4
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
187 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo V70 T4
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
240 NM
240 NM
Volvo V70 T4

Performance

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 T4
142 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T4

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9.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring
9.06 kg/bhp
9.63 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 T4
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
36 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo V70 T4
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
639 mi
BMW 523i Touring
551 mi
639 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
149.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
Volvo V70 T4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
575 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L