The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 T4 (13 - 15) vs. BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)

€ 37,600
Volvo V70 T4 (13 - 15) Volvo V70 T4
€ 43,200
 BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13) BMW 520i Touring
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

ⓘ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 T4 is 9.3 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 8.5 cm taller than the BMW 520i Touring.
Volvo V70 T4
BMW 520i Touring
1547
Blueprint Volvo V70 T4 (13 - 15)
1861
2106
1462
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1861 mm
Width
1860 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1547 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint Volvo V70 T4 (13 - 15)
2816
4814
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)
2968
4907
4814 mm
Length
4907 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 T4
BMW 520i Touring
1713 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2345 kg
Volvo V70 T4 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
67 kg
3.76 %
BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)

General

Volvo V70 T4
BMW 520i Touring
B
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 T4
BMW 520i Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
B4164T2
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V70 T4
178 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520i Touring
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Volvo V70 T4
240 NM
270 NM
BMW 520i Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 T4
BMW 520i Touring
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T4

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

▶ REPLAY
9.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.83 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 T4
9.62 kg/bhp
9.83 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 T4
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo V70 T4
47 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V70 T4
725 mi
621 mi
BMW 520i Touring
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
132.6 kWh
Volvo V70 T4
113.6 kWh
132.6 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 T4
BMW 520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
477 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L