The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15) vs. BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)

€ 48,500
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15) Volvo XC70 D5
€ 45,200
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13) BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200

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 6.9 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 14.2 cm taller than the BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance.
Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
1604
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15)
1861
2106
1462
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)
1860
2094
1861 mm
Width
1860 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1604 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15)
2815
4838
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)
2968
4907
4838 mm
Length
4907 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
1916 kg
Kerb Weight
1785 kg
2390 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2360 kg
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
131 kg
6.84 %
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)

General

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
B
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
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
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
212 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
212 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
420 NM
380 NM
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance

Performance

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance

 REPLAY
9.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.86 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 D5
9.04 kg/bhp
9.86 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
53 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
46 mpg
city
48 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
888 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
821 mi
888 mi
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
109.1 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 D5
109.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
474 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L