The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Volvo V60 D5 (11 - 13)
€ 40,300
€ 36,600
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘ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 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Volvo V60 D5.
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D5
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
182.2
178.2 in
Length
182.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D5
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3801 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb
Weight Difference:
240 lb
6.31 %
General
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D5
E91
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium 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 D5
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
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
212 hp
Volvo V60 D5
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 D5
Performance
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D5
153 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V60 D5
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16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.93 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
16.56 lb/hp
17.93 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D5
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
31 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V60 D5
23 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
515 mi
Range
905 mi
BMW 325i Touring
515 mi
905 mi
Volvo V60 D5
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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
144 kWh
94.6 kWh
Volvo V60 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1005 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft
