The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Touring (11 - 13) vs. Volvo V70 3.2 Geartronic (07 - 10)
€ 49,800

€ 42,300

€ 49,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,300
ⓘ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 530i Touring is 8.4 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 8.5 cm lower than the Volvo V70 3.2.
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo V70 3.2
1462
1860
2094
1547
1861
2106
1860 mm
Width
1861 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1462 mm
Height
1547 mm
2968
4907
2816
4823
4907 mm
Length
4823 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2816 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo V70 3.2
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2375 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2310 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
5 %

General
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo V70 3.2
F11
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo V70 3.2
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B6324S

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3192 CC
268 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
235 bhp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
268 bhp
235 bhp
Volvo V70 3.2
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 3200 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
310 NM
320 NM
Volvo V70 3.2
Performance
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo V70 3.2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

BMW 530i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 3.2
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6.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.28 kg/bhp
BMW 530i Touring
6.72 kg/bhp
7.28 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo V70 3.2
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
36 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo V70 3.2
27 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
551 mi
Range
426 mi
BMW 530i Touring
551 mi
426 mi
Volvo V70 3.2
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
193.3 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
149.7 kWh
193.3 kWh
Volvo V70 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo V70 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
575 L











1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L