The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Volvo V70 D5 Geartronic (11 - 13)
€ 75,700

€ 44,700

€ 75,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700
ⓘ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 D5.
BMW 550i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
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 D5
4409 lb
Curb Weight
4032 lb
5633 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
377 lb
8.55 %

General
BMW 550i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
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 D5
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
5
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
444 hp
212 hp
Volvo V70 D5
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
479 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D5
Performance
BMW 550i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V70 D5
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9.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.02 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring
9.93 lb/hp
19.02 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
27 mpg
38 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
494 mi
Range
702 mi
BMW 550i Touring
494 mi
702 mi
Volvo V70 D5
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).
127.6 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
166.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i Touring
Volvo V70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











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