The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (10 - 13)
€ 36,800

€ 36,500

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 10.8 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 6.3 cm lower than the Volvo S60 T5.
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T5
1421
1817
1989
1484
1865
2097
1817 mm
Width
1865 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1421 mm
Height
1484 mm
2760
4520
2776
4628
4520 mm
Length
4628 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T5
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1633 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
98 kg
6 %

General
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T5
E90
Generation
F
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T5
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B4204T7

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325i
215 bhp
237 bhp
Volvo S60 T5
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 325i
270 NM
320 NM
Volvo S60 T5
Performance
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T5
154 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo S60 T5
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7.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.89 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
7.14 kg/bhp
6.89 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 325i
40 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo S60 T5
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
551 mi
Range
514 mi
BMW 325i
551 mi
514 mi
Volvo S60 T5
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).
153.5 kWh
BMW 325i
134.5 kWh
153.5 kWh
Volvo S60 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
427 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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