The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Volvo V70 D3 (15 - 16)

€ 52,200
BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 525d Touring
€ 38,300
 Volvo V70 D3 (15 - 16) Volvo V70 D3
€ 52,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300

ⓘ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 3.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D3.
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D3
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 D3 (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo V70 D3 (15 - 16)
110.9
189.5
193.2 in
Length
189.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D3
4045 lb
Curb Weight
3944 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.5 %
Volvo V70 D3 (15 - 16)

General

BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D3
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D4204T9
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
215 hp
148 hp
Volvo V70 D3
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D3

Performance

BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D3
147 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D3

▶ REPLAY
18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.65 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
18.81 lb/hp
26.65 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D3
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
48 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
41 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
1012 mi
BMW 525d Touring
888 mi
1012 mi
Volvo V70 D3
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
100.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1038 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft