The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15) vs. Volvo S60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

€ 36,800
BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15) BMW 320i
€ 32,700
 Volvo S60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12) Volvo S60 T4F
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Volvo S60 T4F.
BMW 320i
Volvo S60 T4F
56.5
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15)
71.3
80
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
73.4
82.6
71.3 in
Width
73.4 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56.5 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Volvo S60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
109.3
182.2
182 in
Length
182.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
Volvo S60 T4F
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
6.76 %
Volvo S60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

General

BMW 320i
Volvo S60 T4F
F30
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 320i
Volvo S60 T4F
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 320i
181 hp
178 hp
Volvo S60 T4F
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 320i
199 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T4F

Performance

BMW 320i
Volvo S60 T4F
144 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T4F

▶ REPLAY
18.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.79 lb/hp
BMW 320i
18.15 lb/hp
19.79 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T4F

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
Volvo S60 T4F
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 320i
35 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo S60 T4F
26 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
443 mi
BMW 320i
548 mi
443 mi
Volvo S60 T4F
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
297.9 kWh
BMW 320i
128.7 kWh
297.9 kWh
Volvo S60 T4F
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
Volvo S60 T4F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data