The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D5 (09 - 11) vs. BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)
€ 41,100

€ 45,200

€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200
ⓘ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 D5 is 8.4 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 8.5 cm taller than the BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance.
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
1547
1861
2106
1462
1860
2094
1861 mm
Width
1860 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1547 mm
Height
1462 mm
2816
4823
2968
4907
4823 mm
Length
4907 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
1822 kg
Kerb Weight
1785 kg
2300 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2360 kg

Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.03 %

General
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
B
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
D5244T10
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
202 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
202 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
420 NM
380 NM
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Performance
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
140 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
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9.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.86 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 D5
9.02 kg/bhp
9.86 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
52 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
42 mpg
city
48 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
805 mi
Range
888 mi
Volvo V70 D5
805 mi
888 mi
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
111 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).
100.7 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
111 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
478 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L