The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (08 - 09) vs. BMW 535i Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 40,600

€ 59,000

€ 40,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,000
ⓘ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 535i Touring.
Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 535i 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 2.5FT
BMW 535i Touring
3730 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5501 lb

Weight Difference:
492 lb
11.65 %

General
Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 535i Touring
B
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 535i Touring
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
B5254T8
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
197 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5FT
197 hp
302 hp
BMW 535i Touring
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5FT
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 535i Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 535i Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5FT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535i Touring
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18.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5FT
18.93 lb/hp
13.98 lb/hp
BMW 535i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 535i Touring
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5FT
17 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 535i Touring
12 mpg
city
21 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
322 mi
Range
524 mi
Volvo V70 2.5FT
322 mi
524 mi
BMW 535i 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).
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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5FT
427.8 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 535i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 535i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1296 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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