The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (11 - 13) vs. BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14)

€ 46,600
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (11 - 13) Volvo XC70 D5
€ 44,700
 BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 518d Touring
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700

ⓘ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 518d Touring.
Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 518d Touring
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (11 - 13)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14)
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 D5 AWD (11 - 13)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
190.5 in
Length
193.2 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 518d Touring
4224 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5247 lb
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
5.8 %
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14)

General

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 518d 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 518d Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
D5244T15
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
212 hp
141 hp
BMW 518d Touring
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
310 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d Touring

Performance

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 518d Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring

▶ REPLAY
19.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.22 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5
19.92 lb/hp
28.22 lb/hp
BMW 518d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
42 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
888 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
777 mi
888 mi
BMW 518d Touring
Environmental Impact
115.2 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 D5
115.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 518d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1045 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