The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo XC70 D4 AWD (12 - 13)
€ 56,500

€ 44,000

€ 56,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance is 2.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D4.
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo XC70 D4
57.6
73.2
82.4
63.1
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
63.1 in
116.9
193.2
110.8
190.5
193.2 in
Length
190.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo XC70 D4
4123 lb
Curb Weight
4226 lb
5390 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
2.46 %

General
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo XC70 D4
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo XC70 D4
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
D5244T5

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
254 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC70 D4
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
413 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D4
Performance
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo XC70 D4
154 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4
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16.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.25 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
16.23 lb/hp
26.25 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
43 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
35 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
791 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
791 mi
777 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
113.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo XC70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft