The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10) vs. BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)

€ 41,300
Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10) Volvo V70 2.5FT
€ 49,700
 BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 520d Touring
€ 41,300
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 3.3 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 520d Touring.
Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 520d Touring
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
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) (10 - 10)
110.9
189.9
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
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 520d Touring
3675 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5423 lb
Volvo V70 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
547 lb
12.96 %
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)

General

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 520d 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 520d Touring
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
B5254T11
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5FT
228 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d Touring
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5FT
251 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring

Performance

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

361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5FT

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

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16.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5FT
16.12 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5FT
18 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
13 mpg
city
39 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
340 mi
Range
836 mi
Volvo V70 2.5FT
340 mi
836 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
405.6 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
405.6 kWh
107 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 2.5FT
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1351 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft