The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08) vs. Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)

€ 46,900
BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08) BMW 525xi Touring
€ 42,400
 Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12) Volvo XC70 D3
€ 46,900
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 525xi Touring is 0.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 4.4 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D3.
BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
73.3
82.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
58.7 in
Height
63.1 in
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
110.8
190.5
190.7 in
Length
190.5 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4259 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
7.09 %
Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)

General

BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
E61
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
Straight-six gasoline 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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525xi Touring
215 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC70 D3
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525xi Touring
199 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D3

Performance

BMW 525xi 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

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525xi Touring

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D3

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18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.45 lb/hp
BMW 525xi Touring
18.4 lb/hp
26.45 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 525xi Touring
28 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
20 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
630 mi
BMW 525xi Touring
518 mi
630 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
141.9 kWh
BMW 525xi Touring
159.2 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
323 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo XC70 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1010 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft