The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12) vs. BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 42,400
Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12) Volvo XC70 D3
€ 49,800
 BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 525d Touring
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800

ⓘ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 D3 is 2.7 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 5.6 inches taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525d Touring
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
73.3 in
Width
73.2 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
63.1 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
193.2
190.5 in
Length
193.2 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525d Touring
4259 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5335 lb
Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
192 lb
4.51 %
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525d Touring
B
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525d Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
D5244T5
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
161 hp
201 hp
BMW 525d Touring
310 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
310 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring

Performance

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525d Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D3

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

▶ REPLAY
26.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.24 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D3
26.45 lb/hp
20.24 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
34 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
702 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
630 mi
702 mi
BMW 525d 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).
127.6 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
141.9 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1010 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft