The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
€ 50,600

€ 38,000

€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 525d Touring is 2 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the Volvo V70 T4F.
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 T4F
1491
1846
2036
1547
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1491 mm
Height
1547 mm
2886
4843
2816
4823
4843 mm
Length
4823 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2816 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 T4F
1855 kg
Kerb Weight
1726 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg

Weight Difference:
129 kg
6.95 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 T4F
E61
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 T4F
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
B4164T2

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo V70 T4F
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
400 NM
240 NM
Volvo V70 T4F
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 T4F
142 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V70 T4F
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9.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.7 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
9.56 kg/bhp
9.7 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 T4F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 T4F
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
40 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo V70 T4F
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
36 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
621 mi
Range
444 mi
BMW 525d Touring
621 mi
444 mi
Volvo V70 T4F
Environmental Impact
144 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).
310.4 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
144 kWh
310.4 kWh
Volvo V70 T4F
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 T4F
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
575 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L