The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 2.0F (Ethanol) (08 - 10) vs. BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 30,700

€ 57,200

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe is 4.7 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
BMW 525d Touring
60.9
73.3
82.9
59
73.5
83.7
73.3 in
Width
73.5 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
60.9 in
Height
59 in
110.9
189.9
117.1
194.6
189.9 in
Length
194.6 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
BMW 525d Touring
3499 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5346 lb

Weight Difference:
392 lb
10.07 %

General
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
BMW 525d Touring
B
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
BMW 525d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
B4204S4
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
144 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
144 hp
228 hp
BMW 525d Touring
140 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
140 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
BMW 525d Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
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24.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
24.3 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
21 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
15 mpg
city
41 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
388 mi
Range
804 mi
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
388 mi
804 mi
BMW 525d 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).
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).
104.9 kWh
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
354.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 2.0F DRIVe
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1307 lb
Maximum Payload
1455 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft










45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft