The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i (07 - 08) vs. Volvo S60 D2 (12 - 13)

€ 27,300
BMW 318i (07 - 08) BMW 318i
€ 28,400
Volvo S60 D2 (12 - 13) Volvo S60 D2
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 318i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D2.
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 D2
55.9
Blueprint BMW 318i (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D2 (12 - 13)
73.4
82.6
71.5 in
Width
73.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
55.9 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint BMW 318i (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint Volvo S60 D2 (12 - 13)
109.3
182.2
178 in
Length
182.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i
Volvo S60 D2
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3503 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
BMW 318i (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
340 lb
9.71 %
Volvo S60 D2 (12 - 13)

General

BMW 318i
Volvo S60 D2
E90
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 318i
Volvo S60 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 318i
141 hp
113 hp
Volvo S60 D2
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318i
140 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D2

Performance

BMW 318i
Volvo S60 D2
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D2

 REPLAY
22.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31 lb/hp
BMW 318i
22.44 lb/hp
31 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i
Volvo S60 D2
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 318i
40 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo S60 D2
30 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
664 mi
Range
968 mi
BMW 318i
664 mi
968 mi
Volvo S60 D2
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 318i
111.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i
Volvo S60 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
972 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data