The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Volvo V70 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13)
€ 75,700

€ 40,700

€ 75,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700
ⓘ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 550i Touring is 3.3 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D4.
BMW 550i Touring
Volvo V70 D4
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
189.9
193.2 in
Length
189.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 550i Touring
Volvo V70 D4
4409 lb
Curb Weight
3977 lb
5633 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
432 lb
9.8 %

General
BMW 550i Touring
Volvo V70 D4
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 550i Touring
Volvo V70 D4
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
5
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
444 hp
161 hp
Volvo V70 D4
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
479 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D4
Performance
BMW 550i Touring
Volvo V70 D4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D4
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9.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.7 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring
9.93 lb/hp
24.7 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i Touring
Volvo V70 D4
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
27 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo V70 D4
19 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
494 mi
Range
763 mi
BMW 550i Touring
494 mi
763 mi
Volvo V70 D4
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
166.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo V70 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i Touring
Volvo V70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











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