The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring (07 - 10) vs. Volvo XC70 D4 (13 - 16)
€ 45,800

€ 43,900

€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘ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 525d Touring is 0.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 4.4 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D4.
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
58.7
72.7
80.2
63.1
73.3
82.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
58.7 in
Height
63.1 in
113.6
190.7
110.8
190.5
190.7 in
Length
190.5 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4087 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
6.41 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
E61
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
D4204T5

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
179 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 hp
179 hp
Volvo XC70 D4
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D4
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4
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19.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.83 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
19.72 lb/hp
22.83 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
37 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
28 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
680 mi
Range
989 mi
BMW 525d Touring
680 mi
989 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
131.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft









46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft