The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08)
€ 45,900
€ 49,300
€ 45,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,300
ⓘ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 2.9 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 5.6 cm taller than the BMW 525xd Touring.
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 525xd Touring
1547
1861
2106
1491
1846
2036
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1547 mm
Height
1491 mm
2816
4814
2886
4843
4814 mm
Length
4843 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 525xd Touring
1872 kg
Kerb Weight
1855 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2360 kg
Weight Difference:
17 kg
0.91 %
General
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 525xd Touring
B
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 525xd Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
D5244T12
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
179 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo V70 D4
179 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 525xd Touring
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Volvo V70 D4
420 NM
400 NM
BMW 525xd Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 525xd Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525xd Touring
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10.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.56 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 D4
10.46 kg/bhp
9.56 kg/bhp
BMW 525xd Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 525xd Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo V70 D4
46 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 525xd Touring
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
702 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V70 D4
702 mi
621 mi
BMW 525xd 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).
144 kWh
Volvo V70 D4
127.6 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 525xd Touring
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D4
BMW 525xd Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
488 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L

















