The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 2.0 (08 - 10) vs. BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 30,200
€ 48,200
€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200
ⓘ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 525i Touring.
Volvo V70 2.0
BMW 525i 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 525i Touring
3455 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
503 lb
12.71 %
General
Volvo V70 2.0
BMW 525i Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 2.0
BMW 525i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
B4204S4
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo V70 2.0
143 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i Touring
140 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Volvo V70 2.0
140 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 2.0
BMW 525i Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525i Touring
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24.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.4 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.0
24.16 lb/hp
18.4 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 2.0
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo V70 2.0
27 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
20 mpg
city
20 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
506 mi
Range
506 mi
Volvo V70 2.0
506 mi
506 mi
BMW 525i 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).
162.9 kWh
Volvo V70 2.0
162.9 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 2.0
BMW 525i 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
