The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. BMW 530i Touring (07 - 10)
€ 30,900

€ 49,400

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,400
ⓘ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 2 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 5.6 cm taller than the BMW 530i Touring.
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
BMW 530i Touring
1547
1861
2106
1491
1846
2036
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1547 mm
Height
1491 mm
2816
4823
2886
4843
4823 mm
Length
4843 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
BMW 530i Touring
1614 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg

Weight Difference:
81 kg
4.78 %

General
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
BMW 530i Touring
B
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
BMW 530i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D4164T
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
108 bhp
268 bhp
BMW 530i Touring
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
240 NM
320 NM
BMW 530i Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
BMW 530i Touring
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
178 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

BMW 530i Touring
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14.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.32 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
14.94 kg/bhp
6.32 kg/bhp
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
58 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
48 mpg
city
25 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
888 mi
Range
537 mi
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
888 mi
537 mi
BMW 530i 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).
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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
100.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 1.6D DRIVe
BMW 530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
606 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L