The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12) vs. Volvo V60 D3 (15 - 18)

€ 38,200
BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12) BMW 325i Touring
€ 35,300
Volvo V60 D3 (15 - 18) Volvo V60 D3
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 325i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Volvo V60 D3.
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo V60 D3 (15 - 18)
73.4
82.6
71.5 in
Width
73.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
55.8 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint Volvo V60 D3 (15 - 18)
109.3
182.5
178.2 in
Length
182.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.36 %
Volvo V60 D3 (15 - 18)

General

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
E91
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D4204T9
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
148 hp
Volvo V60 D3
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 D3

Performance

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
154 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D3

 REPLAY
16.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.95 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
16.25 lb/hp
24.95 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
32 mpg
57 mpg
Volvo V60 D3
24 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
1031 mi
BMW 325i Touring
536 mi
1031 mi
Volvo V60 D3
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
138.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo V60 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft