The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 38,000
Volvo V70 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) Volvo V70 D3
€ 66,100
BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540i Touring
€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,100

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 D3 is 11.9 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 540i Touring.
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 540i Touring
1547
Blueprint Volvo V70 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13)
1861
2106
1498
Blueprint BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1861 mm
Width
1868 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1547 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Volvo V70 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13)
2816
4823
Blueprint BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4942
4823 mm
Length
4942 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 D3
BMW 540i Touring
1804 kg
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2495 kg
Volvo V70 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
36 kg
1.96 %
BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Volvo V70 D3
BMW 540i Touring
B
Generation
G31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 D3
BMW 540i Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
D5204T7
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
134 bhp
335 bhp
BMW 540i Touring
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
350 NM
450 NM
BMW 540i Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 D3
BMW 540i Touring
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D3

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i Touring

 REPLAY
13.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.49 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 D3
13.46 kg/bhp
5.49 kg/bhp
BMW 540i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 D3
BMW 540i Touring
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
50 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 540i Touring
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
763 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo V70 D3
763 mi
542 mi
BMW 540i Touring
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
147.7 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
117.3 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 540i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 D3
BMW 540i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
506 kg
Maximum Payload
655 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
570 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L