The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 40,300
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10) Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
€ 70,000
 BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 550i Touring
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,000

ⓘ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 550i Touring.
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 550i Touring
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10)
73.3
82.9
58.7
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 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 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 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 550i Touring
3792 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.28 %
BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 550i Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 550i Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
D5244T14
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
173 hp
362 hp
BMW 550i Touring
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
310 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
BMW 550i Touring

Performance

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 550i Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Touring

▶ REPLAY
21.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
21.92 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
39 mpg
22 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
29 mpg
city
15 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
406 mi
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
725 mi
406 mi
BMW 550i 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).
202.8 kWh
Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
123.4 kWh
202.8 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 2.4D DRIVe
BMW 550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft