The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)

€ 40,500
Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13) Volvo V70 T5
€ 43,800
 BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10) BMW 520d Touring
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800

ⓘ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 T5 is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 520d Touring.
Volvo V70 T5
BMW 520d Touring
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13)
73.3
82.9
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)
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
Blueprint Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13)
110.9
189.9
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)
113.6
190.7
189.9 in
Length
190.7 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 T5
BMW 520d Touring
3860 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.19 %
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)

General

Volvo V70 T5
BMW 520d Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 T5
BMW 520d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
B4204T7
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 T5
237 hp
161 hp
BMW 520d Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 T5
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 T5
BMW 520d Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T5

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

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16.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.21 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T5
16.29 lb/hp
23.21 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 T5
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V70 T5
29 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
21 mpg
city
31 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
750 mi
Volvo V70 T5
537 mi
750 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
119.3 kWh
Volvo V70 T5
153.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 T5
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 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