The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 530xd Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 44,900
€ 53,200
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,200
ⓘ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 3.2 is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 530xd Touring.
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 530xd Touring
60.9
73.3
82.9
58.7
72.7
80.2
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
60.9 in
Height
58.7 in
110.9
189.9
113.6
190.7
189.9 in
Length
190.7 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 530xd Touring
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.65 %
General
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 530xd Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 530xd Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
B6324S
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
235 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
235 hp
232 hp
BMW 530xd Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 530xd Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 530xd Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530xd Touring
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16.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.2 lb/hp
Volvo V70 3.2
16.7 lb/hp
17.2 lb/hp
BMW 530xd Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 530xd Touring
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo V70 3.2
20 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 530xd Touring
14 mpg
city
24 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
378 mi
Range
604 mi
Volvo V70 3.2
378 mi
604 mi
BMW 530xd Touring
Environmental Impact
217.9 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).
148.1 kWh
Volvo V70 3.2
217.9 kWh
148.1 kWh
BMW 530xd Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
443 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 530xd Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
