The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 T4 (10 - 13) vs. BMW 530i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 35,700
€ 58,100
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100
ⓘ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 T4 is 4.7 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 530i Touring.
Volvo V70 T4
BMW 530i 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 T4
BMW 530i Touring
3779 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.42 %
General
Volvo V70 T4
BMW 530i Touring
B
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 T4
BMW 530i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
B4164T2
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Volvo V70 T4
178 hp
249 hp
BMW 530i Touring
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Volvo V70 T4
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 530i Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 T4
BMW 530i Touring
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530i Touring
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21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.71 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T4
21.23 lb/hp
15.71 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 T4
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V70 T4
35 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
639 mi
Range
640 mi
Volvo V70 T4
639 mi
640 mi
BMW 530i Touring
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
125 kWh
Volvo V70 T4
128.7 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 T4
BMW 530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft










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
















