The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)
€ 46,800

€ 97,600

€ 46,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,600
ⓘ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 1.6 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 8.9 cm taller than the BMW M5 Touring.
Volvo XC70 T5
BMW M5 Touring
1604
1861
2106
1515
1846
2036
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1604 mm
Height
1515 mm
2815
4838
2885
4854
4838 mm
Length
4854 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2885 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 T5
BMW M5 Touring
1820 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2415 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
6.91 %

General
Volvo XC70 T5
BMW M5 Touring
B
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Volvo XC70 T5
BMW M5 Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S85
B4204T11
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
10
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
4999 CC
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 7750 rpm
Volvo XC70 T5
242 bhp
500 bhp
BMW M5 Touring
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 6100 rpm
Volvo XC70 T5
350 NM
520 NM
BMW M5 Touring
Performance
Volvo XC70 T5
BMW M5 Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

BMW M5 Touring
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7.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.91 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 T5
7.52 kg/bhp
3.91 kg/bhp
BMW M5 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 T5
BMW M5 Touring
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Volvo XC70 T5
42 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M5 Touring
31 mpg
city
13 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
649 mi
Range
290 mi
Volvo XC70 T5
649 mi
290 mi
BMW M5 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).
284.2 kWh
Volvo XC70 T5
127 kWh
284.2 kWh
BMW M5 Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
361 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 T5
BMW M5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L