The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Volvo V60 D3 (12 - 13)
€ 37,600
€ 31,900
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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
71.5
78.3
58.4
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
108.7
178
109.3
182.2
178 in
Length
182.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.64 %
General
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
E91
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
D5204T7
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
134 hp
Volvo V60 D3
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 D3
Performance
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V60 D3
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16.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.05 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
16.15 lb/hp
28.05 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
26 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V60 D3
18 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
426 mi
Range
925 mi
BMW 325i Touring
426 mi
925 mi
Volvo V60 D3
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
174.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V60 D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft
