The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15) vs. BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 48,500
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15) Volvo XC70 D5
€ 44,800
 BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 523i Touring
€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo XC70 D5 is 0.5 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 11.3 cm taller than the BMW 523i Touring.
Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 523i Touring
1604
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15)
1861
2106
1491
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1604 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15)
2815
4838
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
2886
4843
4838 mm
Length
4843 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 523i Touring
1916 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2390 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
221 kg
11.53 %
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 523i Touring
B
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 523i Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5244T15
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
212 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
212 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 523i Touring
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
420 NM
240 NM
BMW 523i Touring

Performance

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 523i Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

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9.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.06 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 D5
9.04 kg/bhp
9.06 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
53 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
46 mpg
city
26 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
551 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
821 mi
551 mi
BMW 523i Touring
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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
109.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
474 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L