The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i (08 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 D4 (12 - 13)

€ 36,400
BMW 325i (08 - 11) BMW 325i
€ 32,300
 Volvo S60 D4 (12 - 13) Volvo S60 D4
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘ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 9.7 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 6.3 cm lower than the Volvo S60 D4.
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
1421
Blueprint BMW 325i (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 D4 (12 - 13)
1865
2097
1817 mm
Width
1865 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1421 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint BMW 325i (08 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint Volvo S60 D4 (12 - 13)
2776
4628
4531 mm
Length
4628 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1644 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
BMW 325i (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
139 kg
8.45 %
Volvo S60 D4 (12 - 13)

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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 325i
215 bhp
161 bhp
Volvo S60 D4
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325i
270 NM
400 NM
Volvo S60 D4

Performance

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D4

▶ REPLAY
7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.21 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
7 kg/bhp
10.21 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW 325i
39 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
29 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
544 mi
Range
968 mi
BMW 325i
544 mi
968 mi
Volvo S60 D4
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 325i
136.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
446 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data