The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 52,200

€ 60,100

€ 52,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,100
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 4.2 inches taller than the BMW 530d Touring.
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW 530d Touring
63.1
73.3
82.9
59
73.5
83.7
73.3 in
Width
73.5 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
63.1 in
Height
59 in
110.8
190.5
117.1
194.6
190.5 in
Length
194.6 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW 530d Touring
4173 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb

Weight Difference:
150 lb
3.59 %

General
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW 530d Touring
B
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW 530d Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B57
D5244T20
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
227 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
227 hp
261 hp
BMW 530d Touring
347 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
347 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
BMW 530d Touring
Performance
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW 530d Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d Touring
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18.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.41 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
18.38 lb/hp
15.41 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW 530d Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
41 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 530d Touring
34 mpg
city
37 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
750 mi
Range
774 mi
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
750 mi
774 mi
BMW 530d Touring
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
119.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 530d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW 530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1444 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft










45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft