The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 2.0F (Ethanol) (08 - 10) vs. BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07)

€ 30,700
Volvo V70 2.0F (Ethanol) (08 - 10) Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
€ 39,800
 BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07) BMW 520d Touring
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800

ⓘ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 2.0F DRIVe is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 520d Touring.
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
BMW 520d Touring
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.0F (Ethanol) (08 - 10)
73.3
82.9
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07)
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
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.0F (Ethanol) (08 - 10)
110.9
189.9
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07)
113.6
190.7
189.9 in
Length
190.7 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
BMW 520d Touring
3499 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Volvo V70 2.0F (Ethanol) (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
194 lb
5.25 %
BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07)

General

Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
BMW 520d Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
BMW 520d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M47
B4204S4
Engine Code
M47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
144 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
144 hp
161 hp
BMW 520d Touring
140 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
140 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
BMW 520d Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

▶ REPLAY
24.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
24.3 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
21 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
15 mpg
city
28 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
713 mi
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
388 mi
713 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
354.9 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).
125.5 kWh
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
354.9 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1307 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