The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Volvo S60 D3 Geartronic (13 - 15)

€ 38,700
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 325xi
€ 32,900
 Volvo S60 D3 Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo S60 D3
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 325xi is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D3.
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D3 Geartronic (13 - 15)
73.5
82.6
71.5 in
Width
73.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
55.9 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint Volvo S60 D3 Geartronic (13 - 15)
109.3
182.5
178 in
Length
182.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D3
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3666 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4654 lb
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.69 %
Volvo S60 D3 Geartronic (13 - 15)

General

BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D3
E90
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D3
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
D5204T7
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 hp
134 hp
Volvo S60 D3
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325xi
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D3

Performance

BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D3
147 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D3

▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.36 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
16.77 lb/hp
27.36 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D3
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 325xi
24 mpg
49 mpg
Volvo S60 D3
16 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
880 mi
BMW 325xi
395 mi
880 mi
Volvo S60 D3
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 325xi
187.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Volvo S60 D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
988 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data