The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 2.0D (08 - 10) vs. BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 32,300

€ 54,200

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,200
ⓘ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 2.0D is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 530i Touring.
Volvo V70 2.0D
BMW 530i 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 2.0D
BMW 530i Touring
3642 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb

Weight Difference:
348 lb
8.72 %

General
Volvo V70 2.0D
BMW 530i Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 2.0D
BMW 530i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5204T7
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Volvo V70 2.0D
134 hp
268 hp
BMW 530i Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Volvo V70 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 530i Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 2.0D
BMW 530i Touring
121 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i Touring
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27.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.89 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.0D
27.18 lb/hp
14.89 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 2.0D
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo V70 2.0D
40 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
31 mpg
city
19 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
737 mi
Range
506 mi
Volvo V70 2.0D
737 mi
506 mi
BMW 530i 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).
162.9 kWh
Volvo V70 2.0D
121.3 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 2.0D
BMW 530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1362 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