The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08) vs. Volvo V70 3.2 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 49,300
€ 43,300
€ 49,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300
ⓘ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 525xd Touring is 0.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Volvo V70 3.2.
BMW 525xd Touring
Volvo V70 3.2
58.7
72.7
80.2
60.9
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
113.6
190.7
110.9
189.9
190.7 in
Length
189.9 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525xd Touring
Volvo V70 3.2
4090 lb
Curb Weight
4017 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb
Weight Difference:
73 lb
1.79 %
General
BMW 525xd Touring
Volvo V70 3.2
E61
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525xd Touring
Volvo V70 3.2
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
B6324S5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
240 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 525xd Touring
194 hp
240 hp
Volvo V70 3.2
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
BMW 525xd Touring
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 3.2
Performance
BMW 525xd Touring
Volvo V70 3.2
142 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525xd Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 3.2
▶ REPLAY
21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.74 lb/hp
BMW 525xd Touring
21.08 lb/hp
16.74 lb/hp
Volvo V70 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xd Touring
Volvo V70 3.2
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 525xd Touring
34 mpg
26 mpg
Volvo V70 3.2
26 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
473 mi
BMW 525xd Touring
621 mi
473 mi
Volvo V70 3.2
Environmental Impact
144 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).
174.3 kWh
BMW 525xd Touring
144 kWh
174.3 kWh
Volvo V70 3.2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xd Touring
Volvo V70 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
