The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11) vs. BMW 535d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 44,300

€ 60,800

€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,800
ⓘ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 D5 is 2.7 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 5.6 inches taller than the BMW 535d Touring.
Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 535d 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 D5
BMW 535d Touring
3960 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5456 lb

Weight Difference:
229 lb
5.47 %

General
Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 535d 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 manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 535d Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
D5244T10
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
202 hp
309 hp
BMW 535d Touring
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
310 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 535d Touring
Performance
Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 535d Touring
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535d Touring
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19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5
19.6 lb/hp
13.56 lb/hp
BMW 535d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 535d Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
34 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 535d Touring
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
777 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
621 mi
777 mi
BMW 535d Touring
Environmental Impact
144 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).
115.2 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
144 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 535d Touring
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 535d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1310 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