The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..)

€ 35,600
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 318i
€ 45,600
 Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..) Volvo S60 B5
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 318i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 12.8 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the Volvo S60 B5.
BMW 318i
Volvo S60 B5
1429
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1437
Blueprint Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..)
1850
2040
1811 mm
Width
1850 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1429 mm
Height
1437 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..)
2872
4761
4633 mm
Length
4761 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2872 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i
Volvo S60 B5
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1756 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2210 kg
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
256 kg
14.58 %
Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..)

General

BMW 318i
Volvo S60 B5
F30
Generation
Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318i
Volvo S60 B5
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-B15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 5400 rpm
BMW 318i
134 bhp
247 bhp
Volvo S60 B5
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 318i
220 NM
350 NM
Volvo S60 B5

Performance

BMW 318i
Volvo S60 B5
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 B5

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11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.11 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
11.19 kg/bhp
7.11 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 B5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i
Volvo S60 B5
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 318i
56 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo S60 B5
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
592 mi
BMW 318i
746 mi
592 mi
Volvo S60 B5
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 318i
94.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Volvo S60 B5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i
Volvo S60 B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
454 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
442 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data