The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13)

€ 48,400
BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 525d Touring
€ 48,700
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13) Volvo XC70 D5
€ 48,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,700

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 0.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 4.4 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D5.
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13)
73.3
82.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
58.7 in
Height
63.1 in
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13)
110.8
190.5
190.7 in
Length
190.5 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4257 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
4.46 %
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13)

General

BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
E61
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 hp
212 hp
Volvo XC70 D5
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D5

Performance

BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
142 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5

 REPLAY
20.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.08 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
20.97 lb/hp
20.08 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
34 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
639 mi
BMW 525d Touring
630 mi
639 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
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).
139.9 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
141.9 kWh
139.9 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft