The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Volvo S60 DRIVe (11 - 12)
€ 38,700
€ 28,300
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 10.8 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 6.3 cm lower than the Volvo S60 DRIVe.
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
1421
1817
1989
1484
1865
2097
1817 mm
Width
1865 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1421 mm
Height
1484 mm
2760
4520
2776
4628
4520 mm
Length
4628 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1589 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
46 kg
2.81 %
General
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
E90
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo S60 DRIVe
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325xi
250 NM
270 NM
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Performance
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
147 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 DRIVe
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7.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.06 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi
7.6 kg/bhp
14.06 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW 325xi
29 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo S60 DRIVe
20 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
395 mi
Range
968 mi
BMW 325xi
395 mi
968 mi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 325xi
187.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
441 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
