The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (07 - 08) vs. Volvo S60 D4 (13 - 15)
€ 27,300
€ 33,800
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 4.5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D4.
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 D4
55.9
71.5
78.3
58.4
73.5
82.6
71.5 in
Width
73.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
55.9 in
Height
58.4 in
108.7
178
109.3
182.5
178 in
Length
182.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 D4
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3642 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
478 lb
13.12 %
General
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 D4
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 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
D4204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
179 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 318i
141 hp
179 hp
Volvo S60 D4
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318i
140 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D4
Performance
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 D4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D4
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22.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.35 lb/hp
BMW 318i
22.44 lb/hp
20.35 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 D4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
62 mpg
BMW 318i
40 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
30 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
664 mi
Range
1112 mi
BMW 318i
664 mi
1112 mi
Volvo S60 D4
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).
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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 318i
111.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
899 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
