The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09) vs. BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 40,200
Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09) Volvo V70 2.5T
€ 41,900
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 520i Touring
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V70 2.5T is 2 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 5.6 cm taller than the BMW 520i Touring.
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520i Touring
1547
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09)
1861
2106
1491
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1547 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09)
2816
4823
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
2886
4843
4823 mm
Length
4843 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520i Touring
1692 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2280 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.6 %
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520i Touring
B
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520i Touring
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
B5254T8
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
197 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
197 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 520i Touring
300 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
300 NM
210 NM
BMW 520i Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520i Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5T

62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

 REPLAY
8.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.91 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 2.5T
8.59 kg/bhp
9.91 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
27 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
18 mpg
city
30 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
418 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
418 mi
621 mi
BMW 520i 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).
132.6 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
197 kWh
132.6 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
588 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L