The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D4 (12 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10)

€ 41,000
Volvo XC70 D4 (12 - 13) Volvo XC70 D4
€ 41,600
 BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10) BMW 520d Touring
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600

ⓘ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 D4 is 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 4.4 inches taller than the BMW 520d Touring.
Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D4 (12 - 13)
73.3
82.9
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10)
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 D4 (12 - 13)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10)
113.6
190.7
190.5 in
Length
190.7 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
4032 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Volvo XC70 D4 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
340 lb
8.43 %
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10)

General

Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
D5204T3
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
161 hp
161 hp
BMW 520d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring

Performance

Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

▶ REPLAY
25.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D4
25.04 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
43 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
791 mi
Range
821 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
791 mi
821 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
113.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft