The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 46,400
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11) Volvo XC70 D5
€ 47,800
 BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 525i Touring
€ 46,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

ⓘ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 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 4.4 inches taller than the BMW 525i Touring.
Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 525i Touring
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
73.3
82.9
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
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
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
190.5 in
Length
190.7 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 525i Touring
3993 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
234 lb
5.86 %
BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 525i Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 525i Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5244T10
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
202 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i Touring
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
310 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i Touring

Performance

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 525i Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring

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19.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.48 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5
19.77 lb/hp
17.48 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
31 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
580 mi
Range
551 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
580 mi
551 mi
BMW 525i Touring
Environmental Impact
154.3 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
154.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 D5
BMW 525i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 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