The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 T3 Geartronic (15 - 18)
€ 31,100
€ 32,800
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 10.4 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 6.3 cm lower than the Volvo S60 T3.
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 T3
1421
1817
1989
1484
1866
2097
1817 mm
Width
1866 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1421 mm
Height
1484 mm
2760
4531
2776
4635
4531 mm
Length
4635 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 T3
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1608 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg
Weight Difference:
143 kg
8.89 %
General
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 T3
E90
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 T3
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
B4154T4

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 318i
141 bhp
150 bhp
Volvo S60 T3
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1700 rpm
BMW 318i
190 NM
250 NM
Volvo S60 T3
Performance
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 T3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T3
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10.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
10.39 kg/bhp
10.72 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 318i
43 mpg
49 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
32 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
593 mi
Range
728 mi
BMW 318i
593 mi
728 mi
Volvo S60 T3
Environmental Impact
125 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).
109.9 kWh
BMW 318i
125 kWh
109.9 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 T3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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