The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07) vs. Volvo V60 DRIVe (11 - 12)
€ 28,300
€ 29,700
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Volvo V60 DRIVe.
BMW 318i Touring
Volvo V60 DRIVe
55.8
71.5
78.3
58.4
73.4
82.6
71.5 in
Width
73.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
55.8 in
Height
58.4 in
108.7
178
109.3
182.2
178 in
Length
182.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i Touring
Volvo V60 DRIVe
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3633 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
315 lb
8.67 %
General
BMW 318i Touring
Volvo V60 DRIVe
E91
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i Touring
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
D4162T

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
127 hp
113 hp
Volvo V60 DRIVe
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
133 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Performance
BMW 318i Touring
Volvo V60 DRIVe
128 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V60 DRIVe
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26.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.15 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
26.13 lb/hp
32.15 lb/hp
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Touring
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
31 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V60 DRIVe
22 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
515 mi
Range
925 mi
BMW 318i Touring
515 mi
925 mi
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Environmental Impact
144 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
144 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i Touring
Volvo V60 DRIVe
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1019 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft














