The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13) vs. BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 40,500
Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13) Volvo V70 T5
€ 51,300
 BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 525d Touring
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,300

ⓘ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 T5 is 3.3 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Volvo V70 T5
BMW 525d Touring
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
73.3 in
Width
73.2 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
60.9 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13)
110.9
189.9
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
189.9 in
Length
193.2 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 T5
BMW 525d Touring
3860 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
163 lb
4.05 %
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Volvo V70 T5
BMW 525d Touring
B
Generation
F11
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 T5
BMW 525d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V70 T5
237 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V70 T5
236 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 T5
BMW 525d Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T5

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

▶ REPLAY
16.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T5
16.29 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 T5
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo V70 T5
29 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
21 mpg
city
39 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
853 mi
Volvo V70 T5
537 mi
853 mi
BMW 525d 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).
104.9 kWh
Volvo V70 T5
153.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 T5
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft