BMW 2 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 2 series engine produces 22 HP more power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 9 NM more than Volvo V70. Thanks to more power BMW 2 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.1
10.2
The BMW 2 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 2 series consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that by driving the BMW 2 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel.
Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo V70 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.
BMW 2 sērija 2013 3.0 engine: Using poor quality oil on this engine will quickly lead to soot build-up, resulting in damage to the hydrocompensators, Vanos and Valvetronic systems.
Dimensions
Length:
4.45 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.41 m
1.54 m
BMW 2 series is smaller. BMW 2 series is 37 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, 9 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 2 series is 13 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
390 litres
575 litres
Volvo V70 has more luggage space. BMW 2 series has 185 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70.
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 2 series is 0.8 metres less than that of the Volvo V70, which means BMW 2 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
BMW 2 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V70 has serious deffects in 275 percent more cases than BMW 2 series, so BMW 2 series quality is probably significantly better
