The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 535i Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Volvo XC70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
€ 60,400

€ 46,800

€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,800
ⓘ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 535i Touring is 2.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 T5.
BMW 535i Touring
Volvo XC70 T5
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 535i Touring
Volvo XC70 T5
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.2 %

General
BMW 535i Touring
Volvo XC70 T5
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 535i Touring
Volvo XC70 T5
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
B4204T11

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 535i Touring
302 hp
242 hp
Volvo XC70 T5
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 535i Touring
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 T5
Performance
BMW 535i Touring
Volvo XC70 T5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 T5
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14.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.58 lb/hp
BMW 535i Touring
14.16 lb/hp
16.58 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 535i Touring
Volvo XC70 T5
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 535i Touring
29 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo XC70 T5
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
537 mi
Range
649 mi
BMW 535i Touring
537 mi
649 mi
Volvo XC70 T5
Environmental Impact
153.5 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 535i Touring
153.5 kWh
127 kWh
Volvo XC70 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 535i Touring
Volvo XC70 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











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