The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D4 Geartronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 530i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 46,200

€ 52,000

€ 46,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘ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 530i Touring.
Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 530i Touring
63.1
73.3
82.9
58.7
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
110.8
190.5
113.6
190.7
190.5 in
Length
190.7 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 530i Touring
4123 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5126 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.74 %

General
Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 530i Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 530i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D4204T5
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
179 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
179 hp
268 hp
BMW 530i Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 530i Touring
Performance
Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 530i Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i Touring
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23.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.81 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D4
23.03 lb/hp
14.81 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
49 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
42 mpg
city
19 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
906 mi
Range
500 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
906 mi
500 mi
BMW 530i Touring
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
164.8 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
98.8 kWh
164.8 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
330 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D4
BMW 530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 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