The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 525d Touring (11 - 13)
€ 45,900

€ 49,100

€ 45,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100
ⓘ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 3.2 is 8.4 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 8.5 cm taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 525d Touring
1547
1861
2106
1462
1860
2094
1861 mm
Width
1860 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1547 mm
Height
1462 mm
2816
4823
2968
4907
4823 mm
Length
4907 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 525d Touring
1895 kg
Kerb Weight
1820 kg
2390 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2395 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
3.96 %

General
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 525d Touring
B
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 525d Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
B6324S5
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3192 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
240 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
240 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525d Touring
320 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
320 NM
450 NM
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 525d Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
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7.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.47 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 3.2
7.9 kg/bhp
8.47 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V70 3.2
29 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
20 mpg
city
43 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
449 mi
Range
821 mi
Volvo V70 3.2
449 mi
821 mi
BMW 525d Touring
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo V70 3.2
183.8 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 3.2
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L