The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D3 (12 - 13) vs. BMW 530i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 35,900
€ 55,300
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,300
ⓘ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 4.7 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 530i Touring.
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
60.9
73.3
82.9
59
73.5
83.7
73.3 in
Width
73.5 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
60.9 in
Height
59 in
110.9
189.9
117.1
194.6
189.9 in
Length
194.6 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
3940 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb
Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.04 %
General
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
B
Generation
G31
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-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
D5204T7
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
134 hp
249 hp
BMW 530i Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
258 lb‑ft
258 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
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530i Touring
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29.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.18 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3
29.4 lb/hp
15.18 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
52 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
44 mpg
city
33 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
967 mi
Range
728 mi
Volvo V70 D3
967 mi
728 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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
92.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft
