The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 48,400
€ 42,900
€ 48,400
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 slightly. The BMW 525d Touring is 0.5 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 11.3 cm lower than the Volvo XC70 D3.
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
1491
1846
2036
1604
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1491 mm
Height
1604 mm
2886
4843
2815
4838
4843 mm
Length
4838 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1850 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2330 kg
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.27 %
General
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
E61
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-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 M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 bhp
161 bhp
Volvo XC70 D3
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
400 NM
400 NM
Volvo XC70 D3
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
142 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 D3
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9.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.49 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
9.51 kg/bhp
11.49 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
41 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
630 mi
Range
680 mi
BMW 525d Touring
630 mi
680 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
131.6 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
141.9 kWh
131.6 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
184 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
505 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
575 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L
