The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Volvo S60 D5 (10 - 11)

€ 38,700
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 325xi
€ 34,000
 Volvo S60 D5 (10 - 11) Volvo S60 D5
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000

ⓘ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 4.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D5.
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 (10 - 11)
73.4
82.6
71.5 in
Width
73.4 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 D5 (10 - 11)
109.3
182.2
178 in
Length
182.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D5
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.5 %
Volvo S60 D5 (10 - 11)

General

BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D5
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 manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D5
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
D5244T10
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 hp
202 hp
Volvo S60 D5
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325xi
184 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D5

Performance

BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D5
147 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5

▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.12 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
16.77 lb/hp
18.12 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D5
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 325xi
24 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
16 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
785 mi
BMW 325xi
395 mi
785 mi
Volvo S60 D5
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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 325xi
187.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data