The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09) vs. BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)

€ 38,600
Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09) Volvo V70 2.5FT
€ 49,700
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 520d Touring
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,700

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 2.5FT is 8.4 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 8.5 cm taller than the BMW 520d Touring.
Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 520d Touring
1547
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
1861
2106
1462
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
1860
2094
1861 mm
Width
1860 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1547 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
2816
4823
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
2968
4907
4823 mm
Length
4907 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 520d Touring
1673 kg
Kerb Weight
1915 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2460 kg
Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
242 kg
12.64 %
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)

General

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 520d Touring
B
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 520d Touring
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
B5254T8
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
197 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5FT
197 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520d Touring
300 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5FT
300 NM
380 NM
BMW 520d Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 520d Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5FT

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

 REPLAY
8.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.58 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 2.5FT
8.49 kg/bhp
10.58 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5FT
23 mpg
54 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
16 mpg
city
46 mpg
30 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
357 mi
Range
836 mi
Volvo V70 2.5FT
357 mi
836 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
386.6 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).
107 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5FT
386.6 kWh
107 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
227 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
587 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L