The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring (13 - 17) vs. Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10)
€ 49,900

€ 41,300

€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300
ⓘ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 2.5FT.
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
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 2.5FT
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3675 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb

Weight Difference:
348 lb
8.65 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
B5254T11

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
215 hp
228 hp
Volvo V70 2.5FT
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V70 2.5FT
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18.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.12 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
18.71 lb/hp
16.12 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
18 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
45 mpg
18 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5FT
38 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
836 mi
Range
340 mi
BMW 525d Touring
836 mi
340 mi
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Environmental Impact
107 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).
405.6 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
107 kWh
405.6 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1351 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











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