The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 2.4D Geartronic (07 - 09) vs. BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)
€ 40,400
€ 43,200
€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘ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 2.4D is 3.3 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 520i Touring.
Volvo V70 2.4D
BMW 520i Touring
60.9
73.3
82.9
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.3 in
Width
73.2 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
60.9 in
Height
57.6 in
110.9
189.9
116.9
193.2
189.9 in
Length
193.2 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 2.4D
BMW 520i Touring
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5170 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.64 %
General
Volvo V70 2.4D
BMW 520i Touring
B
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 2.4D
BMW 520i Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
D5244T9
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V70 2.4D
161 hp
181 hp
BMW 520i Touring
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo V70 2.4D
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 520i Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 2.4D
BMW 520i Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 2.4D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i Touring
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23.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.68 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.4D
23.48 lb/hp
21.68 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 2.4D
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo V70 2.4D
31 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
565 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V70 2.4D
565 mi
621 mi
BMW 520i Touring
Environmental Impact
158.4 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).
132.6 kWh
Volvo V70 2.4D
158.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 2.4D
BMW 520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft
