The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i (07 - 08) vs. Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (20 - ..)
€ 34,600

€ 58,600

€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,600
ⓘ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 9.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance.
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.6
72.8
80.3
71.5 in
Width
72.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.9 in
Height
56.6 in
108.7
178
113.1
187.4
178 in
Length
187.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
3318 lb
Curb Weight
4515 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb

Weight Difference:
1197 lb
26.51 %

General
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
E90
Generation
Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B4204T48

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
399 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 325i
215 hp
399 hp
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
494 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 325i
199 lb‑ft
494 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
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15.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.32 lb/hp
BMW 325i
15.43 lb/hp
11.32 lb/hp
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
138 mpg
BMW 325i
33 mpg
138 mpg
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
24 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
551 mi
Range
2193 mi
BMW 325i
551 mi
2193 mi
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
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).
32.2 kWh
BMW 325i
134.5 kWh
32.2 kWh
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
58 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
996 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.1 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data