The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)

€ 40,300
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10) Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
€ 48,200
 BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 525i Touring
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200

ⓘ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 XC70 2.4D DRIVe is 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 4.4 inches taller than the BMW 525i Touring.
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 525i Touring
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10)
73.3
82.9
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
63.1 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
190.5 in
Length
190.7 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 525i Touring
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.17 %
BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)

General

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 525i Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 525i Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5244T14
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
173 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i Touring
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
310 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i Touring

Performance

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 525i Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring

▶ REPLAY
21.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.4 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
21.92 lb/hp
18.4 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
39 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
506 mi
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
725 mi
506 mi
BMW 525i 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).
162.9 kWh
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
123.4 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 525i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 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