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BMW 5 Series Touring vs Volvo XC60 comparison
Compare performance (727 HP vs 406 HP), boot space and price (52,500 £ vs 58,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Volvo XC60?
BMW 5 Series Touring vs Volvo XC60: Key differences
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 moderately cheaper – starting at 52,500 £ , while the Volvo XC60 costs 58,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,735 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo XC60 uses 1.6 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the BMW 5 Series Touring with 2.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.
As for electric range, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers moderately more range – reaching up to 98 km, about 19 km more than the Volvo XC60.
XC60
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers substantially more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 406 HP. That’s roughly 321 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Volvo XC60 takes 4.9 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers visibly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 669 Nm. That’s about 331 Nm more.
5 Series Touring
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 5 Series Touring is slightly lighter – 1,850 kg compared to 2,150 kg. The difference is around 300 kg.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries moderately more – 620 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 5 Series Touring is clearly superior overall 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.
from £52,500
BMW 5 Series Touring
BMW 5 Series Touring
Volvo XC60
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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 XC60
The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.
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BMW 5 Series Touring
Volvo XC60
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
52,500 - 126,200 £
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Price
58,300 - 71,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
65 - 98 km
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Electric Range
79 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
53 - 157 g/km
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co2
59 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
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Curb weight
2,150 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
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Width
1,902 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
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Payload
510 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
335 - 406 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
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Torque
589 - 669 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
247 - 299 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Volvo
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