The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. BMW 530xd Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 38,000

€ 53,200

€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V70 T4F is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 530xd Touring.
Volvo V70 T4F
BMW 530xd Touring
60.9
73.3
82.9
58.7
72.7
80.2
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
60.9 in
Height
58.7 in
110.9
189.9
113.6
190.7
189.9 in
Length
190.7 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 T4F
BMW 530xd Touring
3805 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
4.64 %

General
Volvo V70 T4F
BMW 530xd Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 T4F
BMW 530xd Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
B4164T2
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 T4F
178 hp
232 hp
BMW 530xd Touring
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 T4F
177 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 530xd Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 T4F
BMW 530xd Touring
134 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T4F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530xd Touring
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21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.2 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T4F
21.38 lb/hp
17.2 lb/hp
BMW 530xd Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 T4F
BMW 530xd Touring
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo V70 T4F
24 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 530xd Touring
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
444 mi
Range
604 mi
Volvo V70 T4F
444 mi
604 mi
BMW 530xd Touring
Environmental Impact
310.4 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).
148.1 kWh
Volvo V70 T4F
310.4 kWh
148.1 kWh
BMW 530xd Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 T4F
BMW 530xd Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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