The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09) vs. BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 40,200
€ 48,200
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200
ⓘ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 525i Touring.
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 525i Touring
1547
1861
2106
1491
1846
2036
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1547 mm
Height
1491 mm
2816
4823
2886
4843
4823 mm
Length
4843 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 525i Touring
1692 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2280 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg
Weight Difference:
103 kg
5.74 %
General
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 525i Touring
B
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 525i Touring
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
B5254T8
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
197 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
197 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525i Touring
300 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
300 NM
270 NM
BMW 525i Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 525i Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 2.5T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525i Touring
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8.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.35 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 2.5T
8.59 kg/bhp
8.35 kg/bhp
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
27 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
418 mi
Range
506 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
418 mi
506 mi
BMW 525i 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).
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).
162.9 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
197 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 525i 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
