The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D3 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 525d Touring (13 - 17)

€ 45,500
Volvo XC70 D3 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo XC70 D3
€ 49,900
 BMW 525d Touring (13 - 17) BMW 525d Touring
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 Geartronic (10 - 12)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring (13 - 17)
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 Geartronic (10 - 12)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring (13 - 17)
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
4257 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
Volvo XC70 D3 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
234 lb
5.5 %
BMW 525d Touring (13 - 17)

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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525d Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
D5244T5
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
161 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d Touring
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
310 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring

Performance

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525d Touring
121 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D3

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

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26.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D3
26.44 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
35 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
27 mpg
city
38 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
639 mi
Range
836 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
639 mi
836 mi
BMW 525d Touring
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
107 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
139.9 kWh
107 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 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