The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)

€ 30,900
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
€ 52,400
 BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 530d Touring
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 530d Touring.
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
BMW 530d Touring
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
73.3
82.9
58.7
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
60.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
110.9
189.9
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
189.9 in
Length
190.7 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
BMW 530d Touring
3558 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
509 lb
12.51 %
BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)

General

Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
BMW 530d Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
BMW 530d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
D4164T
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
232 hp
BMW 530d Touring
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 530d Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
BMW 530d Touring
118 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

584 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d Touring

▶ REPLAY
32.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.53 lb/hp
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
32.94 lb/hp
17.53 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
BMW 530d Touring
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
48 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 530d Touring
40 mpg
city
25 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
604 mi
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
888 mi
604 mi
BMW 530d Touring
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
148.1 kWh
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
100.7 kWh
148.1 kWh
BMW 530d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
BMW 530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1336 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft