The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Volvo V60 D3 Geartronic (18 - 20)

€ 40,300
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 325i Touring
€ 40,300
Volvo V60 D3 Geartronic (18 - 20) Volvo V60 D3
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300

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 9.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Volvo V60 D3.
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
56.2
Blueprint Volvo V60 D3 Geartronic (18 - 20)
72.8
80.3
71.5 in
Width
72.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.8 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint Volvo V60 D3 Geartronic (18 - 20)
113.1
187.4
178.2 in
Length
187.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3832 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4960 lb
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
271 lb
7.07 %
Volvo V60 D3 Geartronic (18 - 20)

General

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
E91
Generation
Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic 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
D4204T16
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
153 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D3

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
31 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V60 D3
23 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
515 mi
Range
810 mi
BMW 325i Touring
515 mi
810 mi
Volvo V60 D3
Environmental Impact
144 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
144 kWh
94.6 kWh
Volvo V60 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.8 cu ft