The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 530i Touring (11 - 13)
€ 42,900
€ 49,800
€ 42,900
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 530i Touring.
Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
63.1
73.3
82.9
57.6
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
110.8
190.5
116.9
193.2
190.5 in
Length
193.2 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
4079 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5236 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.7 %
General
Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
B
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5204T3
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6600 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
161 hp
268 hp
BMW 530i Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
295 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 530i Touring
Performance
Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530i Touring
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25.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.81 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D3
25.34 lb/hp
14.81 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
37 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
28 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
680 mi
Range
551 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
680 mi
551 mi
BMW 530i 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).
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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
131.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D3
BMW 530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 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
