The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Volvo V60 D4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 18)
€ 40,300

€ 42,600

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600
ⓘ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 D4.
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D4
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
178.2
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 D4
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3977 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb

Weight Difference:
417 lb
10.48 %

General
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D4
E91
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D4
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D5244T21

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
187 hp
Volvo V60 D4
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 D4
Performance
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D4
153 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D4
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16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.27 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
16.56 lb/hp
21.27 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D4
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
31 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V60 D4
23 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
515 mi
Range
768 mi
BMW 325i Touring
515 mi
768 mi
Volvo V60 D4
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).
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).
113.1 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
144 kWh
113.1 kWh
Volvo V60 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft