The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 2.0 (08 - 10) vs. BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)
€ 30,200
€ 43,800
€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800
ⓘ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 2.0 is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 520d Touring.
Volvo V70 2.0
BMW 520d Touring
60.9
73.3
82.9
58.7
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
110.9
189.9
113.6
190.7
189.9 in
Length
190.7 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 2.0
BMW 520d Touring
3455 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
282 lb
7.55 %
General
Volvo V70 2.0
BMW 520d Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 2.0
BMW 520d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
B4204S4
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 2.0
143 hp
161 hp
BMW 520d Touring
140 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 2.0
140 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 2.0
BMW 520d Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d Touring
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24.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.21 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.0
24.16 lb/hp
23.21 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 2.0
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V70 2.0
27 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
20 mpg
city
31 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
506 mi
Range
750 mi
Volvo V70 2.0
506 mi
750 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
119.3 kWh
Volvo V70 2.0
162.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 2.0
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1351 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
