The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. BMW 525d Touring (11 - 13)
€ 40,300
€ 49,100
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe is 6.9 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 14.2 cm taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 525d Touring
1604
1861
2106
1462
1860
2094
1861 mm
Width
1860 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1604 mm
Height
1462 mm
2815
4838
2968
4907
4838 mm
Length
4907 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 525d Touring
1720 kg
Kerb Weight
1820 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2395 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.49 %
General
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 525d Touring
B
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 525d Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
D5244T14
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
173 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
173 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525d Touring
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
420 NM
450 NM
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 525d Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525d Touring
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9.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.47 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
9.94 kg/bhp
8.47 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
47 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
35 mpg
city
43 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
725 mi
Range
821 mi
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
725 mi
821 mi
BMW 525d Touring
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
123.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L




















