The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 535i Touring Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 40,400
€ 56,400
€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,400
ⓘ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 is 3.7 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 535i Touring.
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 535i 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
BMW 535i Touring
3993 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb
Weight Difference:
75 lb
1.84 %
General
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 535i 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 automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 535i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
D4204T9
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
148 hp
302 hp
BMW 535i Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 535i Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 535i Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 535i Touring
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26.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.47 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3
26.98 lb/hp
13.47 lb/hp
BMW 535i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 535i Touring
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
52 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 535i Touring
47 mpg
city
23 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
967 mi
Range
565 mi
Volvo V70 D3
967 mi
565 mi
BMW 535i 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).
145.8 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
92.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
BMW 535i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D3
BMW 535i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1056 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
















