The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12) vs. BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)

€ 42,400
Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12) Volvo XC70 D3
€ 39,700
BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10) BMW 520i Touring
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700

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 XC70 D3 is 0.5 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 11.3 cm taller than the BMW 520i Touring.
Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 520i Touring
1604
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
1861
2106
1491
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1604 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
2815
4838
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)
2886
4843
4838 mm
Length
4843 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 520i Touring
1932 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2390 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
297 kg
15.37 %
BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)

General

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 520i Touring
B
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 520i Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
D5244T5
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
161 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 520i Touring
420 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
420 NM
210 NM
BMW 520i Touring

Performance

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 520i Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D3

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

 REPLAY
12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 D3
12 kg/bhp
9.73 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
41 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
30 mpg
city
30 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
630 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
630 mi
630 mi
BMW 520i Touring
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
130.7 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
141.9 kWh
130.7 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
458 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L