The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (08 - 09) vs. BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 40,600
Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (08 - 09) Volvo V70 2.5FT
€ 53,900
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 525d Touring
€ 40,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,900

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 3.3 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 525d Touring
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
110.9
189.9
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
189.9 in
Length
193.2 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 525d Touring
3730 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5423 lb
Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
448 lb
10.72 %
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 525d Touring
B
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 525d Touring
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
B5254T8
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5FT
197 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d Touring
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5FT
221 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 525d Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5FT

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

 REPLAY
18.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5FT
18.93 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5FT
17 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
12 mpg
city
37 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
322 mi
Range
805 mi
Volvo V70 2.5FT
322 mi
805 mi
BMW 525d Touring
Environmental Impact
427.8 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).
111 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5FT
427.8 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1296 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