The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 2.0D (08 - 10) vs. BMW 525d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 32,300

€ 48,000

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000
ⓘ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 2.0D is 2 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 5.6 cm taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Volvo V70 2.0D
BMW 525d 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 2.0D
BMW 525d Touring
1652 kg
Kerb Weight
1765 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2290 kg

Weight Difference:
113 kg
6.4 %

General
Volvo V70 2.0D
BMW 525d Touring
B
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 2.0D
BMW 525d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
D5204T7
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 2.0D
134 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 525d Touring
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Volvo V70 2.0D
320 NM
400 NM
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 2.0D
BMW 525d Touring
121 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
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12.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.1 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 2.0D
12.33 kg/bhp
9.1 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 2.0D
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V70 2.0D
48 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
38 mpg
city
33 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
737 mi
Range
659 mi
Volvo V70 2.0D
737 mi
659 mi
BMW 525d Touring
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
135.8 kWh
Volvo V70 2.0D
121.3 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 2.0D
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
618 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L