The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Volvo V70 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 57,200

€ 37,900

€ 57,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900
ⓘ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 5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D2.
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D2
59
73.5
83.7
60.9
73.3
82.9
73.5 in
Width
73.3 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
59 in
Height
60.9 in
117.1
194.6
110.9
189.5
194.6 in
Length
189.5 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D2
3891 lb
Curb Weight
3993 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5049 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.53 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D2
G31
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 automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
D4204T20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
228 hp
118 hp
Volvo V70 D2
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
369 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D2
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D2
152 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V70 D2
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17.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.84 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
17.07 lb/hp
33.84 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D2
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
46 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V70 D2
41 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
804 mi
Range
967 mi
BMW 525d Touring
804 mi
967 mi
Volvo V70 D2
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
104.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D2
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1455 lb
Maximum Payload
1056 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










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