The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)

€ 41,200
BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 325i
€ 47,200
 Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 325i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance.
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
56.6
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
72.8
80.3
71.5 in
Width
72.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.9 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
113.1
187.4
178.4 in
Length
187.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3697 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.52 %
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)

General

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
E90
Generation
Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B4204T26
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325i
215 hp
250 hp
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 325i
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance

Performance

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
150 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.79 lb/hp
BMW 325i
16.77 lb/hp
14.79 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 325i
29 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
477 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 325i
477 mi
565 mi
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
125 kWh
BMW 325i
155.3 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1131 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data