The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)
€ 44,900
€ 67,800
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,800
ⓘ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 550i Touring.
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 550i 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 550i Touring
3924 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.99 %
General
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 550i Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 550i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
B6324S
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
235 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
235 hp
362 hp
BMW 550i Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
236 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
BMW 550i Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 550i Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i Touring
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16.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Volvo V70 3.2
16.7 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Volvo V70 3.2
20 mpg
21 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
378 mi
Range
388 mi
Volvo V70 3.2
378 mi
388 mi
BMW 550i 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).
212.1 kWh
Volvo V70 3.2
217.9 kWh
212.1 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
443 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
