The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring (11 - 13) vs. Volvo V70 D5 (09 - 11)
€ 49,100

€ 41,100

€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘ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 3.3 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D5.
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
57.6
73.2
82.4
60.9
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
60.9 in
116.9
193.2
110.9
189.9
193.2 in
Length
189.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
4012 lb
Curb Weight
4017 lb
5280 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.1 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
F11
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 V70 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D5244T10

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
215 hp
202 hp
Volvo V70 D5
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D5
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
147 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V70 D5
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18.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.89 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
18.66 lb/hp
19.89 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
44 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
36 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
821 mi
Range
805 mi
BMW 525d Touring
821 mi
805 mi
Volvo V70 D5
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
111 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
109.1 kWh
111 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











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