The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i (05 - 07) vs. Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (15 - 18)
€ 33,900
€ 38,700
€ 33,900
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 325i 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 D4.
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
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 325i
Volvo S60 D4
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3750 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
465 lb
12.4 %
General
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
E90
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 325i
215 hp
187 hp
Volvo S60 D4
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325i
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D4
Performance
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
152 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D4
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15.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.05 lb/hp
BMW 325i
15.28 lb/hp
20.05 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 325i
28 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
19 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
466 mi
Range
982 mi
BMW 325i
466 mi
982 mi
Volvo S60 D4
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 325i
159.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
902 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
