The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 42,400

€ 41,900

€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 is 0.5 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 11.3 cm taller than the BMW 520i Touring.
Volvo XC70 2.4D
BMW 520i Touring
1604
1861
2106
1491
1846
2036
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1604 mm
Height
1491 mm
2815
4838
2886
4843
4838 mm
Length
4843 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 2.4D
BMW 520i Touring
1734 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg

Weight Difference:
69 kg
3.98 %

General
Volvo XC70 2.4D
BMW 520i Touring
B
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 2.4D
BMW 520i Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
D5244T14
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
173 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D
173 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 520i Touring
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D
420 NM
210 NM
BMW 520i Touring
Performance
Volvo XC70 2.4D
BMW 520i Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 2.4D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring
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10.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.91 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 2.4D
10.02 kg/bhp
9.91 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 2.4D
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo XC70 2.4D
40 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
613 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo XC70 2.4D
613 mi
621 mi
BMW 520i Touring
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
132.6 kWh
Volvo XC70 2.4D
146.1 kWh
132.6 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 2.4D
BMW 520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
586 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L