The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (07 - 09) vs. BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 40,200
€ 66,100
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,100
ⓘ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 11.9 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 540i Touring.
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 540i Touring
1547
1861
2106
1498
1868
2126
1861 mm
Width
1868 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1547 mm
Height
1498 mm
2816
4823
2975
4942
4823 mm
Length
4942 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 540i Touring
1692 kg
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
2280 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2495 kg
Weight Difference:
148 kg
8.04 %
General
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 540i Touring
B
Generation
G31
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 540i Touring
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
B5254T8
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
197 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
197 bhp
335 bhp
BMW 540i Touring
300 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
300 NM
450 NM
BMW 540i Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 540i Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 2.5T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i Touring
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8.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.49 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 2.5T
8.59 kg/bhp
5.49 kg/bhp
BMW 540i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 540i Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
27 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 540i Touring
18 mpg
city
28 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
418 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
418 mi
542 mi
BMW 540i 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).
147.7 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
197 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 540i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
248 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 2.5T
BMW 540i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
588 kg
Maximum Payload
655 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
570 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L
