The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 52,200
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 53,900
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 525d Touring
€ 52,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,900

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 T5 Polestar Performance is 2.7 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 5.6 inches taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 525d Touring
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
190.5 in
Length
193.2 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 525d Touring
4012 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5423 lb
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
3.95 %
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 525d Touring
B
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
B4204T11
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring

Performance

Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 525d Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

 REPLAY
16.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
16.05 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
35 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
26 mpg
city
37 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
805 mi
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
649 mi
805 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).
111 kWh
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
127 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft