The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 51,900
Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10) Volvo XC70 T6
€ 46,300
 BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 520i Touring
€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,300

ⓘ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 T6 is 6.9 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 14.2 cm taller than the BMW 520i Touring.
Volvo XC70 T6
BMW 520i Touring
1604
Blueprint Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10)
1861
2106
1462
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
1860
2094
1861 mm
Width
1860 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1604 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10)
2815
4838
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
2968
4907
4838 mm
Length
4907 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 T6
BMW 520i Touring
1844 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2370 kg
Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.11 %
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

Volvo XC70 T6
BMW 520i Touring
B
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 T6
BMW 520i Touring
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
B6304T2
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2953 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
281 bhp
at 5950 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo XC70 T6
281 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520i Touring
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Volvo XC70 T6
400 NM
270 NM
BMW 520i Touring

Performance

Volvo XC70 T6
BMW 520i Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 T6

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

▶ REPLAY
6.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.97 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 T6
6.56 kg/bhp
9.97 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 T6
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo XC70 T6
24 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
16 mpg
city
33 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
372 mi
Range
690 mi
Volvo XC70 T6
372 mi
690 mi
BMW 520i Touring
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo XC70 T6
221.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
279 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 T6
BMW 520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
556 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L