The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo V70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
€ 52,000

€ 44,500

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,500
ⓘ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 3.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 T5.
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo V70 T5
57.6
73.2
82.4
60.9
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
60.9 in
116.9
193.2
110.9
189.5
193.2 in
Length
189.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo V70 T5
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5280 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.19 %

General
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo V70 T5
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo V70 T5
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B4204T11

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
268 hp
242 hp
Volvo V70 T5
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
229 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 T5
Performance
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo V70 T5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T5
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14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.21 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
14.97 lb/hp
16.21 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo V70 T5
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
31 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo V70 T5
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
572 mi
Range
649 mi
BMW 530i Touring
572 mi
649 mi
Volvo V70 T5
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).
127 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
144 kWh
127 kWh
Volvo V70 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo V70 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











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