The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10)

€ 48,200
BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 525i Touring
€ 41,300
 Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10) Volvo V70 2.5FT
€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300

ⓘ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 2.5FT.
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
1491
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1547
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10)
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1491 mm
Height
1547 mm
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
2886
4843
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10)
2816
4823
4843 mm
Length
4823 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2816 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1667 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2280 kg
BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
128 kg
7.13 %
Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10)

General

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
E61
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B5254T11
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 bhp
228 bhp
Volvo V70 2.5FT
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1700 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
270 NM
340 NM
Volvo V70 2.5FT

Performance

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
145 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5FT

▶ REPLAY
8.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.31 kg/bhp
BMW 525i Touring
8.35 kg/bhp
7.31 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 2.5FT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
33 mpg
22 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5FT
24 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
340 mi
BMW 525i Touring
506 mi
340 mi
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
405.6 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
162.9 kWh
405.6 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5FT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
203 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 2.5FT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
613 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
575 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L