The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D4 AWD Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 46,100
Volvo XC70 D4 AWD Geartronic (12 - 13) Volvo XC70 D4
€ 49,800
 BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 525d Touring
€ 46,100
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 D4 is 2.7 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 5.6 inches taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 525d Touring
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D4 AWD Geartronic (12 - 13)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
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 D4 AWD Geartronic (12 - 13)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
193.2
190.5 in
Length
193.2 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 525d Touring
4257 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5335 lb
Volvo XC70 D4 AWD Geartronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
4.46 %
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Volvo XC70 D4
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 525d Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
D5244T5
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
161 hp
201 hp
BMW 525d Touring
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
310 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring

Performance

Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 525d Touring
121 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

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26.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.24 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D4
26.44 lb/hp
20.24 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
35 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
27 mpg
city
30 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
639 mi
Range
702 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
639 mi
702 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).
127.6 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
139.9 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D4
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