The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (10 - 10) vs. BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11)

€ 39,200
Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (10 - 10) Volvo V70 2.5FT
€ 44,800
BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11) BMW 523i Touring
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V70 2.5FT is 8.4 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 8.5 cm taller than the BMW 523i Touring.
Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 523i Touring
1547
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (10 - 10)
1861
2106
1462
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11)
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) (10 - 10)
2816
4823
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11)
2968
4907
4823 mm
Length
4907 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 523i Touring
1652 kg
Kerb Weight
1790 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2365 kg
Volvo V70 2.5FT (Ethanol) (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
138 kg
7.71 %
BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11)

General

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 523i Touring
B
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 523i Touring
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
B5254T11
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
228 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5FT
228 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 523i Touring
340 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5FT
340 NM
270 NM
BMW 523i Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 523i Touring
146 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5FT

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

 REPLAY
7.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.91 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 2.5FT
7.25 kg/bhp
8.91 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5FT
25 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
17 mpg
city
26 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
382 mi
Range
551 mi
Volvo V70 2.5FT
382 mi
551 mi
BMW 523i Touring
Environmental Impact
361.1 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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5FT
361.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
608 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L