The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
€ 47,800

€ 30,900

€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 525i Touring is 2 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe.
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
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 525i Touring
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg

Weight Difference:
91 kg
5.34 %

General
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
E61
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D4164T

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 bhp
108 bhp
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
270 NM
240 NM
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
150 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
178 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
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7.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.94 kg/bhp
BMW 525i Touring
7.93 kg/bhp
14.94 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
58 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
36 mpg
58 mpg
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
26 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
551 mi
Range
888 mi
BMW 525i Touring
551 mi
888 mi
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
100.7 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
149.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
606 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
575 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L