The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 518d Touring (14 - 17)
€ 39,500

€ 43,200

€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘ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 8.4 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 8.5 cm taller than the BMW 518d Touring.
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 518d 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 D3
BMW 518d Touring
1832 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2370 kg

Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.02 %

General
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 518d Touring
B
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 518d Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
D5204T3
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
161 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
161 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 518d Touring
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
400 NM
360 NM
BMW 518d Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 518d Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring
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11.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.13 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 D3
11.38 kg/bhp
12.13 kg/bhp
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
47 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
35 mpg
city
50 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
725 mi
Range
925 mi
Volvo V70 D3
725 mi
925 mi
BMW 518d Touring
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
96.7 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
123.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 518d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
478 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L