The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Volvo S60 T2 Geartronic (15 - 18)
€ 38,700
€ 28,700
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 T2.
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 T2
55.9
71.5
78.3
58.4
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
108.7
178
109.3
182.5
178 in
Length
182.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 T2
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3598 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.19 %
General
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 T2
E90
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 T2
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
B4154T5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 hp
120 hp
Volvo S60 T2
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 325xi
184 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T2
Performance
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 T2
147 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T2
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16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.98 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
16.77 lb/hp
29.98 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 T2
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 325xi
24 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo S60 T2
16 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
395 mi
Range
728 mi
BMW 325xi
395 mi
728 mi
Volvo S60 T2
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).
109.9 kWh
BMW 325xi
187.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
Volvo S60 T2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 T2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
