The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Volvo V70 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
€ 69,000
€ 46,300
€ 69,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,300
ⓘ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 540d Touring is 12.8 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 4.9 cm lower than the Volvo V70 D5.
BMW 540d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
1498
1868
2126
1547
1861
2106
1868 mm
Width
1861 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1498 mm
Height
1547 mm
2975
4942
2816
4814
4942 mm
Length
4814 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2816 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
1920 kg
Kerb Weight
1816 kg
2565 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2310 kg
Weight Difference:
104 kg
5.42 %
General
BMW 540d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
G31
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
212 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 540d Touring
316 bhp
212 bhp
Volvo V70 D5
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 540d Touring
680 NM
440 NM
Volvo V70 D5
Performance
BMW 540d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D5
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6.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.57 kg/bhp
BMW 540d Touring
6.08 kg/bhp
8.57 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 540d Touring
48 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
40 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
695 mi
Range
702 mi
BMW 540d Touring
695 mi
702 mi
Volvo V70 D5
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
127.6 kWh
BMW 540d Touring
121.3 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
645 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
575 L










1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L





















