The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 530xi Touring (07 - 08)

€ 51,900
Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10) Volvo XC70 T6
€ 50,600
 BMW 530xi Touring (07 - 08) BMW 530xi Touring
€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600

ⓘ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 T6 is 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 4.4 inches taller than the BMW 530xi Touring.
Volvo XC70 T6
BMW 530xi Touring
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10)
73.3
82.9
58.7
Blueprint BMW 530xi Touring (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
63.1 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10)
110.8
190.5
Blueprint BMW 530xi Touring (07 - 08)
113.6
190.7
190.5 in
Length
190.7 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC70 T6
BMW 530xi Touring
4065 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5126 lb
Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.39 %
BMW 530xi Touring (07 - 08)

General

Volvo XC70 T6
BMW 530xi Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo XC70 T6
BMW 530xi Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
B6304T2
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
281 hp
at 5950 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Volvo XC70 T6
281 hp
268 hp
BMW 530xi Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Volvo XC70 T6
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 530xi Touring

Performance

Volvo XC70 T6
BMW 530xi Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 T6

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530xi Touring

▶ REPLAY
14.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.81 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 T6
14.47 lb/hp
14.81 lb/hp
BMW 530xi Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC70 T6
BMW 530xi Touring
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo XC70 T6
20 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 530xi Touring
14 mpg
city
20 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
372 mi
Range
512 mi
Volvo XC70 T6
372 mi
512 mi
BMW 530xi 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).
161.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 T6
221.6 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW 530xi Touring
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC70 T6
BMW 530xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft