The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 D5 (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)

€ 42,600
Volvo V70 D5 (11 - 13) Volvo V70 D5
€ 45,200
 BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13) BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
€ 42,600
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 3.3 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance.
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 D5 (11 - 13)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)
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
Blueprint Volvo V70 D5 (11 - 13)
110.9
189.9
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)
116.9
193.2
189.9 in
Length
193.2 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
4010 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
Volvo V70 D5 (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
1.87 %
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)

General

Volvo V70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
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
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
D5244T15
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
212 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
310 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance

Performance

Volvo V70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
140 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D5

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.74 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5
18.92 lb/hp
21.74 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
49 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
906 mi
Range
888 mi
Volvo V70 D5
906 mi
888 mi
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
100.7 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
98.8 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 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