The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D3 ECO (15 - 16) vs. BMW 530d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 38,300
€ 54,400
€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,400
ⓘ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 ECO is 3.7 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 530d Touring.
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
BMW 530d 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
189.5
116.9
193.2
189.5 in
Length
193.2 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
BMW 530d Touring
3944 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5412 lb
Weight Difference:
201 lb
4.85 %
General
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
BMW 530d Touring
B
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
BMW 530d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
D4204T9
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
148 hp
242 hp
BMW 530d Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
236 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 530d Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
BMW 530d Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530d Touring
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26.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.13 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
26.65 lb/hp
17.13 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
BMW 530d Touring
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
57 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 530d Touring
51 mpg
city
29 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1061 mi
Range
690 mi
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
1061 mi
690 mi
BMW 530d Touring
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
129.6 kWh
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
84.3 kWh
129.6 kWh
BMW 530d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
BMW 530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1038 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












