The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)

€ 41,200
BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 325i
€ 59,000
 Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,000

ⓘ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 T8 Twin Engine.
BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
56.6
Blueprint Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine AWD 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 T8 Twin Engine AWD 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 T8 Twin Engine
3605 lb
Curb Weight
4478 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
873 lb
19.5 %
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)

General

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
E90
Generation
Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B4204T34
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
387 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 325i
215 hp
387 hp
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
472 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 325i
199 lb‑ft
472 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine

Performance

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine

▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.57 lb/hp
BMW 325i
16.77 lb/hp
11.57 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
131 mpg
BMW 325i
29 mpg
131 mpg
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
21 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
477 mi
Range
2071 mi
BMW 325i
477 mi
2071 mi
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
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).
34.1 kWh
BMW 325i
155.3 kWh
34.1 kWh
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
58 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data