The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D5 Geartronic (07 - 09) vs. BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 41,700

€ 57,200

€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,200
ⓘ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 4.7 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 525d Touring
60.9
73.3
82.9
59
73.5
83.7
73.3 in
Width
73.5 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
60.9 in
Height
59 in
110.9
189.9
117.1
194.6
189.9 in
Length
194.6 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 525d Touring
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5346 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.83 %

General
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 525d Touring
B
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 525d Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
D5244T4
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
182 hp
228 hp
BMW 525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 525d Touring
134 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
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20.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5
20.77 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
31 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
565 mi
Range
804 mi
Volvo V70 D5
565 mi
804 mi
BMW 525d Touring
Environmental Impact
158.4 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).
104.9 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
158.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1455 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft










45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft