The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring (10 - 11) vs. Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 47,600

€ 42,900

€ 47,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 525d Touring is 6.9 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 14.2 cm lower than the Volvo XC70 D3.
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
1462
1860
2094
1604
1861
2106
1860 mm
Width
1861 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1462 mm
Height
1604 mm
2968
4907
2815
4838
4907 mm
Length
4838 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
1840 kg
Kerb Weight
1850 kg
2415 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2330 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.54 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
F11
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
D5204T3

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
201 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
201 bhp
161 bhp
Volvo XC70 D3
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
450 NM
400 NM
Volvo XC70 D3
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
144 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D3
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9.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.49 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
9.15 kg/bhp
11.49 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
45 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
690 mi
Range
680 mi
BMW 525d Touring
690 mi
680 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
131.6 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
129.6 kWh
131.6 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
575 L











1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L