The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 T6 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14)
€ 50,200
€ 44,700
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700
ⓘ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 T6 is 3.3 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 518d Touring.
Volvo V70 T6
BMW 518d Touring
60.9
73.3
82.9
57.6
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
110.9
189.9
116.9
193.2
189.9 in
Length
193.2 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 T6
BMW 518d Touring
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5247 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.55 %
General
Volvo V70 T6
BMW 518d Touring
B
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 T6
BMW 518d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
B6304T2
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
281 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V70 T6
281 hp
141 hp
BMW 518d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V70 T6
295 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 T6
BMW 518d Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 T6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 518d Touring
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14.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.22 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T6
14.24 lb/hp
28.22 lb/hp
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 T6
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo V70 T6
21 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
14 mpg
city
41 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
385 mi
Range
888 mi
Volvo V70 T6
385 mi
888 mi
BMW 518d Touring
Environmental Impact
214 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).
100.7 kWh
Volvo V70 T6
214 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 T6
BMW 518d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 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
