The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 36,800

€ 59,000

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,000
ⓘ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 9.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine.
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
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 T8 Twin Engine
3384 lb
Curb Weight
4478 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb

Weight Difference:
1093 lb
24.41 %

General
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
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
B4204T34

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
387 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 325i
215 hp
387 hp
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
472 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 325i
199 lb‑ft
472 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
Performance
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
154 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
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15.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.57 lb/hp
BMW 325i
15.74 lb/hp
11.57 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
131 mpg
BMW 325i
33 mpg
131 mpg
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
24 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
551 mi
Range
2071 mi
BMW 325i
551 mi
2071 mi
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
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).
34.1 kWh
BMW 325i
134.5 kWh
34.1 kWh
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
58 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data