The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..)
€ 36,800
€ 45,600
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600
ⓘ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 24.1 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 1.6 cm lower than the Volvo S60 B5.
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 B5
1421
1817
1989
1437
1850
2040
1817 mm
Width
1850 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1421 mm
Height
1437 mm
2760
4520
2872
4761
4520 mm
Length
4761 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2872 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 B5
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1756 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg
Weight Difference:
221 kg
12.59 %
General
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 B5
E90
Generation
Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 B5
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 5400 rpm
BMW 325i
215 bhp
247 bhp
Volvo S60 B5
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 325i
270 NM
350 NM
Volvo S60 B5
Performance
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 B5
154 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 B5
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7.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.11 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
7.14 kg/bhp
7.11 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 B5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 B5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 325i
40 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo S60 B5
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
551 mi
Range
592 mi
BMW 325i
551 mi
592 mi
Volvo S60 B5
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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 325i
134.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Volvo S60 B5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
454 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
442 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
