The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 52,200

€ 84,300

€ 52,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,300
ⓘ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 2.8 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 5.6 inches taller than the BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance.
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
63.1
73.3
82.9
57.6
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
110.8
190.5
116.9
193.3
190.5 in
Length
193.3 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
4173 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5666 lb

Weight Difference:
379 lb
8.33 %

General
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
B
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
D5244T20
Engine Code
N57-S

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
227 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
227 hp
376 hp
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
347 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
347 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Performance
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
18.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.11 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
18.38 lb/hp
12.11 lb/hp
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
41 mpg
37 mpg
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
34 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
750 mi
Range
680 mi
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
750 mi
680 mi
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
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).
131.6 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
119.3 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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