The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Volvo V60 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)

€ 42,900
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 325i Touring
€ 38,100
 Volvo V60 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13) Volvo V60 T5
€ 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 4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Volvo V60 T5.
BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 T5
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo V60 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
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
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint Volvo V60 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
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 T5
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3746 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.07 %
Volvo V60 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)

General

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 T5
E91
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 T5
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B4204T7
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
237 hp
Volvo V60 T5
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 T5

Performance

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 T5
149 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T5

▶ REPLAY
17.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
17.79 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 T5
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
28 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo V60 T5
21 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
508 mi
BMW 325i Touring
472 mi
508 mi
Volvo V60 T5
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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
157.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
Volvo V60 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Touring
Volvo V60 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
972 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft