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BMW 5 Series Touring vs Volvo EX60 comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (52,500 £ vs 54,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Volvo EX60?

BMW 5 Series Touring vs Volvo EX60: Key differences

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • barely cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space

Volvo EX60

  • significantly more electric range

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

5 Series Touring

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BMW 5 Series Touring is barely cheaper – starting at 52,500 £ , while the Volvo EX60 costs 54,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,449 £.

As for electric range, the Volvo EX60 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 810 km, about 712 km more than the BMW 5 Series Touring.

EX60

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers marginally more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Volvo EX60 takes 3.9 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers visibly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 790 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm more.

5 Series Touring

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 5 Series Touring is slightly lighter – 1,850 kg compared to 2,190 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers very slightly more boot space – 570 L compared to 523 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries markedly more – 620 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX60 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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EX60

Volvo EX60

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 374 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 620 - 810 km
BMW 5 Series Touring
Volvo EX60

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BMW 5 Series Touring

The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.

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Volvo EX60

The Volvo EX60 arrives as a sleek, family-friendly electric SUV that blends Scandinavian restraint with a surprising dash of personality, wrapping a calm, premium cabin around practical everyday usability. It’s aimed at buyers who prize safety and comfort but still want a car that rewards an enthusiastic drive, proving that sensible can be quietly fun.

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BMW 5 Series Touring
Volvo EX60

Costs and Consumption

Price
52,500 - 126,200 £
Price
54,000 - 70,100 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
65 - 98 km
Electric Range
620 - 810 km
Battery Capacity
19 - 19.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
53 - 157 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
Curb weight
2,190 - 2,425 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
523 L
Length
5,060 mm
Length
-
Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Width
1,899 mm
Height
1,515 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,700 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
500 - 620 kg
Payload
435 - 460 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Power HP
374 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
218 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
480 - 790 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Power kW
275 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,026 - 2,027
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Volvo
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