The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 520d Touring (17 - 18)
€ 45,900

€ 48,600

€ 45,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600
ⓘ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 12.8 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 520d Touring.
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
1547
1861
2106
1498
1868
2126
1861 mm
Width
1868 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1547 mm
Height
1498 mm
2816
4814
2975
4942
4814 mm
Length
4942 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
1872 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2380 kg

Weight Difference:
142 kg
7.59 %

General
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
B
Generation
G31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
D5244T12
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
179 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 D4
179 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 520d Touring
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 D4
420 NM
400 NM
BMW 520d Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring
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10.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.25 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 D4
10.46 kg/bhp
9.25 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo V70 D4
46 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
34 mpg
city
54 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
702 mi
Range
912 mi
Volvo V70 D4
702 mi
912 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D4
127.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
488 kg
Maximum Payload
650 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
570 L










1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L