The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Volvo XC70 D4 AWD (13 - 16)
€ 48,400

€ 46,200

€ 48,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200
ⓘ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 D4.
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
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 D4
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1917 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2390 kg

Weight Difference:
72 kg
3.76 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
E61
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
D5244T12

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
179 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 bhp
179 bhp
Volvo XC70 D4
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
400 NM
420 NM
Volvo XC70 D4
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
142 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4
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9.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.71 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
9.51 kg/bhp
10.71 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
41 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
630 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW 525d Touring
630 mi
821 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
141.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
575 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L