The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)

€ 48,200
BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 525i Touring
€ 35,900
Volvo V70 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13) Volvo V70 D2
€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900

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 0.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D2.
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 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
60.9 in
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Volvo V70 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)
110.9
189.9
190.7 in
Length
189.9 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3823 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.39 %
Volvo V70 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)

General

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
E61
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 hp
113 hp
Volvo V70 D2
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
199 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D2

Performance

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
145 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

600 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D2

 REPLAY
18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.83 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring
18.4 lb/hp
33.83 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
27 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V70 D2
20 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
967 mi
BMW 525i Touring
506 mi
967 mi
Volvo V70 D2
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
162.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft