The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D5 Geartronic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 44,700

€ 53,900

€ 44,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,900
ⓘ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 525d Touring.
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 525d Touring
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 525d Touring
1829 kg
Kerb Weight
1895 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2460 kg

Weight Difference:
66 kg
3.48 %

General
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 525d Touring
B
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-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 two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
D5244T15
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
212 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
212 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525d Touring
440 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
440 NM
450 NM
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 525d Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 525d Touring
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8.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 D5
8.63 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
46 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
702 mi
Range
805 mi
Volvo V70 D5
702 mi
805 mi
BMW 525d 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).
111 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
127.6 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D5
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
481 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L