The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 D3 ECO (15 - 16)

€ 48,200
BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 525i Touring
€ 38,300
 Volvo V70 D3 ECO (15 - 16) Volvo V70 D3 ECO
€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 525i Touring is 1.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D3 ECO.
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 D3 ECO (15 - 16)
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 D3 ECO (15 - 16)
110.9
189.5
190.7 in
Length
189.5 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3944 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.33 %
Volvo V70 D3 ECO (15 - 16)

General

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
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 manual transmission

Engine

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D4204T9
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 hp
148 hp
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D3 ECO

Performance

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
145 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D3 ECO

▶ REPLAY
18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.65 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring
18.4 lb/hp
26.65 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3 ECO

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
27 mpg
57 mpg
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
20 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
1061 mi
BMW 525i Touring
506 mi
1061 mi
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
162.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1038 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft