The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 46,800
€ 48,400
€ 46,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,400
ⓘ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 T5 is 0.5 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 11.3 cm taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Volvo XC70 T5
BMW 525d Touring
1604
1861
2106
1491
1846
2036
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1604 mm
Height
1491 mm
2815
4838
2886
4843
4838 mm
Length
4843 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 T5
BMW 525d Touring
1820 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2350 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.36 %
General
Volvo XC70 T5
BMW 525d Touring
B
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 T5
BMW 525d Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
B4204T11
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC70 T5
242 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 525d Touring
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Volvo XC70 T5
350 NM
400 NM
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Volvo XC70 T5
BMW 525d Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525d Touring
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7.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.51 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 T5
7.52 kg/bhp
9.51 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 T5
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo XC70 T5
42 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
649 mi
Range
630 mi
Volvo XC70 T5
649 mi
630 mi
BMW 525d Touring
Environmental Impact
127 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).
141.9 kWh
Volvo XC70 T5
127 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 T5
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L
