The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 45,800
Volvo V70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11) Volvo V70 D5
€ 47,000
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 523i Touring
€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000

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 523i Touring.
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 523i Touring
1547
Blueprint Volvo V70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
1861
2106
1462
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1861 mm
Width
1860 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1547 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint Volvo V70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
2816
4823
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
2968
4907
4823 mm
Length
4907 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 D5
BMW 523i Touring
1916 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2390 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2380 kg
Volvo V70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
111 kg
5.79 %
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Volvo V70 D5
BMW 523i Touring
B
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 D5
BMW 523i Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5244T10
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
202 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
202 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 523i Touring
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
420 NM
270 NM
BMW 523i Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 D5
BMW 523i Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D5

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

 REPLAY
9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.98 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 D5
9.49 kg/bhp
8.98 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 D5
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
40 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
613 mi
Range
557 mi
Volvo V70 D5
613 mi
557 mi
BMW 523i Touring
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
147.7 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
146.1 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 D5
BMW 523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
474 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L