The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D3 (12 - 13) vs. BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 35,900
€ 52,000
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘ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 D3 is 3.3 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 530i Touring.
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
60.9
73.3
82.9
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.3 in
Width
73.2 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
60.9 in
Height
57.6 in
110.9
189.9
116.9
193.2
189.9 in
Length
193.2 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
3940 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5280 lb
Weight Difference:
73 lb
1.82 %
General
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
B
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5204T7
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6600 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
134 hp
268 hp
BMW 530i Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
258 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 530i Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530i Touring
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29.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.97 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3
29.4 lb/hp
14.97 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
52 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
44 mpg
city
23 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
967 mi
Range
572 mi
Volvo V70 D3
967 mi
572 mi
BMW 530i Touring
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
144 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
92.5 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft
