The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
€ 48,200
€ 42,400
€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400
ⓘ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 0.5 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 11.3 cm lower than the Volvo XC70 D3.
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
1491
1846
2036
1604
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1491 mm
Height
1604 mm
2886
4843
2815
4838
4843 mm
Length
4838 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1932 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2390 kg
Weight Difference:
137 kg
7.09 %
General
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
E61
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D5244T5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 bhp
161 bhp
Volvo XC70 D3
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
270 NM
420 NM
Volvo XC70 D3
Performance
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
145 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 D3
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8.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12 kg/bhp
BMW 525i Touring
8.35 kg/bhp
12 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
33 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
24 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
506 mi
Range
630 mi
BMW 525i Touring
506 mi
630 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
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).
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).
141.9 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
162.9 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
458 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
575 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L
