The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Volvo V70 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)

€ 69,000
BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540d Touring
€ 42,600
 Volvo V70 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13) Volvo V70 T5
€ 69,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600

ⓘ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 4.7 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Volvo V70 T5.
BMW 540d Touring
Volvo V70 T5
59
Blueprint BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
73.3
82.9
73.5 in
Width
73.3 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
59 in
Height
60.9 in
Blueprint BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.6
Blueprint Volvo V70 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
110.9
189.9
194.6 in
Length
189.9 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540d Touring
Volvo V70 T5
4233 lb
Curb Weight
3915 lb
5655 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
317 lb
7.49 %
Volvo V70 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)

General

BMW 540d Touring
Volvo V70 T5
G31
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 540d Touring
Volvo V70 T5
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
B4204T7
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 540d Touring
316 hp
237 hp
Volvo V70 T5
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 540d Touring
502 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 T5

Performance

BMW 540d Touring
Volvo V70 T5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T5

▶ REPLAY
13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.52 lb/hp
BMW 540d Touring
13.4 lb/hp
16.52 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540d Touring
Volvo V70 T5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 540d Touring
40 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo V70 T5
33 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW 540d Touring
695 mi
518 mi
Volvo V70 T5
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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 540d Touring
121.3 kWh
159.2 kWh
Volvo V70 T5
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540d Touring
Volvo V70 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1023 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft