The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Volvo V60 D3 (18 - 20)
€ 42,900

€ 38,100

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100
ⓘ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 23.4 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the Volvo V60 D3.
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
1418
1817
1989
1427
1850
2040
1817 mm
Width
1850 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1418 mm
Height
1427 mm
2760
4527
2872
4761
4527 mm
Length
4761 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2872 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.31 %

General
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
E91
Generation
Z
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
Straight-six petrol 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
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V60 D3
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
270 NM
320 NM
Volvo V60 D3
Performance
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D3
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8.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.45 kg/bhp
BMW 325i Touring
8.07 kg/bhp
11.45 kg/bhp
Volvo V60 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
34 mpg
64 mpg
Volvo V60 D3
25 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
472 mi
Range
848 mi
BMW 325i Touring
472 mi
848 mi
Volvo V60 D3
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
157.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Volvo V60 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
529 L










1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1441 L