The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 525xd Touring (08 - 08)
€ 49,900

€ 47,100

€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,100
ⓘ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 T5 Polestar Performance is 2.9 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 5.6 cm taller than the BMW 525xd Touring.
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 525xd Touring
1547
1861
2106
1491
1846
2036
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1547 mm
Height
1491 mm
2816
4814
2886
4843
4814 mm
Length
4843 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 525xd Touring
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2350 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.52 %

General
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 525xd Touring
B
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 525xd Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
B4204T11
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 525xd Touring
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
400 NM
BMW 525xd Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 525xd Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525xd Touring
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7.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.51 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
7.12 kg/bhp
9.51 kg/bhp
BMW 525xd Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 525xd Touring
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
42 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 525xd Touring
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
649 mi
Range
630 mi
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
649 mi
630 mi
BMW 525xd Touring
Environmental Impact
127 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).
141.9 kWh
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
127 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 525xd Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 525xd Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L