The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D4 (12 - 13) vs. BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 38,600
€ 54,800
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,800
ⓘ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 D4 is 3.3 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 530d Touring.
Volvo V70 D4
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
189.9
116.9
193.2
189.9 in
Length
193.2 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 530d Touring
3940 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb
Weight Difference:
238 lb
5.7 %
General
Volvo V70 D4
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 D4
BMW 530d Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
D5204T3
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 D4
161 hp
254 hp
BMW 530d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V70 D4
295 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 530d Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 530d Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530d Touring
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24.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.45 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D4
24.47 lb/hp
16.45 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 530d Touring
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V70 D4
52 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 530d Touring
44 mpg
city
38 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
967 mi
Range
821 mi
Volvo V70 D4
967 mi
821 mi
BMW 530d 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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo V70 D4
92.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 530d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 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













