The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 D4 (13 - 16) vs. BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11)

€ 41,500
Volvo V70 D4 (13 - 16) Volvo V70 D4
€ 44,800
BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11) BMW 523i Touring
€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800

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 9.3 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 8.5 cm taller than the BMW 523i Touring.
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 523i Touring
1547
Blueprint Volvo V70 D4 (13 - 16)
1861
2106
1462
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1861 mm
Width
1860 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1547 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint Volvo V70 D4 (13 - 16)
2816
4814
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11)
2968
4907
4814 mm
Length
4907 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 D4
BMW 523i Touring
1811 kg
Kerb Weight
1790 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2365 kg
Volvo V70 D4 (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
21 kg
1.16 %
BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11)

General

Volvo V70 D4
BMW 523i Touring
B
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 D4
BMW 523i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D4204T5
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
179 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo V70 D4
179 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 523i Touring
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V70 D4
400 NM
270 NM
BMW 523i Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 D4
BMW 523i Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D4

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

 REPLAY
10.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.91 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 D4
10.12 kg/bhp
8.91 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 D4
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V70 D4
66 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
58 mpg
city
26 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1012 mi
Range
551 mi
Volvo V70 D4
1012 mi
551 mi
BMW 523i Touring
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo V70 D4
88.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 D4
BMW 523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
449 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L