The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09) vs. BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)

€ 40,200
Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09) Volvo V70 2.5T
€ 48,000
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) BMW 520d Touring
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000

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 2.5T is 3.3 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 520d Touring.
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520d Touring
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
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 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09)
110.9
189.9
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
116.9
193.2
189.9 in
Length
193.2 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520d Touring
3730 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5258 lb
Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
260 lb
6.52 %
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)

General

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520d Touring
B
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic 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
B5254T8
Engine Code
B47-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
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
197 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d Touring
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520d Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5T

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
23 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
15 mpg
city
45 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
418 mi
Range
967 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
418 mi
967 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
197 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
197 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1296 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft