The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 2.5T (09 - 10) vs. BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 38,800
Volvo V70 2.5T (09 - 10) Volvo V70 2.5T
€ 53,400
 BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d Touring
€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,400

ⓘ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 2.5T is 4.7 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 520d Touring.
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520d Touring
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5T (09 - 10)
73.3
82.9
59
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73.3 in
Width
73.5 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
60.9 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5T (09 - 10)
110.9
189.9
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.6
189.9 in
Length
194.6 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520d Touring
3642 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5434 lb
Volvo V70 2.5T (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
348 lb
8.72 %
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520d Touring
B
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520d Touring
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
B5254T10
Engine Code
B47-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
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
228 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d Touring
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
251 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520d Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5T

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

▶ REPLAY
15.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
15.97 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
27 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
19 mpg
city
43 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
494 mi
Range
837 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
494 mi
837 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
100.7 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
166.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1340 lb
Maximum Payload
1444 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft