The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (15 - 18)
€ 43,300

€ 38,700

€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 325d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D4.
BMW 325d
Volvo S60 D4
56.3
71.3
80
58.4
73.5
82.6
71.3 in
Width
73.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56.3 in
Height
58.4 in
110.6
182.4
109.3
182.5
182.4 in
Length
182.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d
Volvo S60 D4
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3750 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
8 %

General
BMW 325d
Volvo S60 D4
F30
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325d
Volvo S60 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D4204T14

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 325d
215 hp
187 hp
Volvo S60 D4
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325d
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D4
Performance
BMW 325d
Volvo S60 D4
152 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D4
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16.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.05 lb/hp
BMW 325d
16.05 lb/hp
20.05 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d
Volvo S60 D4
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 325d
51 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
41 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
770 mi
Range
982 mi
BMW 325d
770 mi
982 mi
Volvo S60 D4
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 325d
94.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d
Volvo S60 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
902 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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