The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i (05 - 07) vs. Volvo S60 T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 28,800
€ 33,300
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320i 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 T4.
BMW 320i
Volvo S60 T4
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 320i
Volvo S60 T4
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
450 lb
12.77 %
General
BMW 320i
Volvo S60 T4
E90
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 320i
Volvo S60 T4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 320i
148 hp
178 hp
Volvo S60 T4
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 320i
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T4
Performance
BMW 320i
Volvo S60 T4
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T4
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20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.8 lb/hp
BMW 320i
20.78 lb/hp
19.8 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
Volvo S60 T4
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 320i
32 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo S60 T4
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
529 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 320i
529 mi
621 mi
Volvo S60 T4
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 320i
140.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
Volvo S60 T4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
950 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
