The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11)
€ 52,000

€ 44,300

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘ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 0.5 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 11.3 cm lower than the Volvo XC70 D5.
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
1491
1846
2036
1604
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1491 mm
Height
1604 mm
2886
4843
2815
4838
4843 mm
Length
4838 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1796 kg
2325 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2390 kg

Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.22 %

General
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
E61
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D5244T10

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
202 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
268 bhp
202 bhp
Volvo XC70 D5
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
320 NM
420 NM
Volvo XC70 D5
Performance
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
153 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo XC70 D5
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6.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.89 kg/bhp
BMW 530i Touring
6.72 kg/bhp
8.89 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
32 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
500 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 530i Touring
500 mi
621 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
144 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
164.8 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
205 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
594 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
575 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L