The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08)

€ 42,900
Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo XC70 D3
€ 49,300
 BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08) BMW 525xd Touring
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,300

ⓘ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 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 4.4 inches taller than the BMW 525xd Touring.
Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525xd Touring
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
73.3
82.9
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08)
72.7
80.2
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
63.1 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08)
113.6
190.7
190.5 in
Length
190.7 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525xd Touring
4079 lb
Curb Weight
4090 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.27 %
BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08)

General

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525xd Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525xd Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
D5204T3
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
161 hp
194 hp
BMW 525xd Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525xd Touring

Performance

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525xd Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D3

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525xd Touring

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25.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.08 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D3
25.34 lb/hp
21.08 lb/hp
BMW 525xd Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525xd Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
37 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525xd Touring
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
680 mi
621 mi
BMW 525xd Touring
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
144 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
131.6 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 525xd Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 525xd Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft