The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D4 (12 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 41,000
Volvo XC70 D4 (12 - 13) Volvo XC70 D4
€ 53,400
 BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d Touring
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,400

ⓘ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 D4 is 10.4 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 10.6 cm taller than the BMW 520d Touring.
Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
1604
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D4 (12 - 13)
1861
2106
1498
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1861 mm
Width
1868 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1604 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D4 (12 - 13)
2815
4838
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4942
4838 mm
Length
4942 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
1829 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2465 kg
Volvo XC70 D4 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.04 %
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
B
Generation
G31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic 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 B47
D5204T3
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
161 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
161 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 520d Touring
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
400 NM
400 NM
BMW 520d Touring

Performance

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

142 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

▶ REPLAY
11.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.68 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 D4
11.36 kg/bhp
9.68 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
51 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
42 mpg
city
51 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
791 mi
Range
837 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
791 mi
837 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).
100.7 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
113.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
491 kg
Maximum Payload
655 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
570 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L