The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Volvo V70 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)

€ 47,000
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 523i Touring
€ 35,900
 Volvo V70 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13) Volvo V70 D2
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900

ⓘ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 8.4 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 8.5 cm lower than the Volvo V70 D2.
BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
1462
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1547
Blueprint Volvo V70 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)
1861
2106
1860 mm
Width
1861 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1462 mm
Height
1547 mm
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
2968
4907
Blueprint Volvo V70 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)
2816
4823
4907 mm
Length
4823 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2816 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1734 kg
2380 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2240 kg
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
71 kg
3.93 %
Volvo V70 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)

General

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
F11
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
201 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V70 D2
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
270 NM
270 NM
Volvo V70 D2

Performance

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
141 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D2

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8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.35 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring
8.98 kg/bhp
15.35 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
36 mpg
63 mpg
Volvo V70 D2
26 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
967 mi
BMW 523i Touring
557 mi
967 mi
Volvo V70 D2
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
147.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
575 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L