The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12) vs. BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 42,400
Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12) Volvo XC70 D3
€ 55,500
 BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,500

ⓘ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 530d Touring BluePerformance.
Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance 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 530d Touring BluePerformance 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 530d Touring BluePerformance
4259 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5412 lb
Volvo XC70 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
115 lb
2.7 %
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
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 530d Touring BluePerformance
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
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
161 hp
242 hp
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
310 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
310 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance

Performance

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
124 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D3

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
26.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.13 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D3
26.45 lb/hp
17.13 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
34 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
25 mpg
city
29 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
690 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
630 mi
690 mi
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
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).
129.6 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
141.9 kWh
129.6 kWh
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
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