The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i (07 - 08) vs. Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (13 - 15)
€ 34,600

€ 36,000

€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 11.5 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 6.3 cm lower than the Volvo S60 D4.
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
1421
1817
1989
1484
1866
2097
1817 mm
Width
1866 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1421 mm
Height
1484 mm
2760
4520
2776
4635
4520 mm
Length
4635 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1701 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2070 kg

Weight Difference:
196 kg
11.52 %

General
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
E90
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D4204T5

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
179 bhp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 325i
215 bhp
179 bhp
Volvo S60 D4
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325i
270 NM
400 NM
Volvo S60 D4
Performance
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D4
▶ REPLAY
7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
7 kg/bhp
9.5 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
69 mpg
BMW 325i
40 mpg
69 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
29 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
551 mi
Range
1031 mi
BMW 325i
551 mi
1031 mi
Volvo S60 D4
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 325i
134.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
369 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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