The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Volvo S60 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
€ 38,700
€ 30,600
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 T4F.
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 T4F
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 T4F
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1580 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.36 %
General
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 T4F
E90
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 T4F
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo S60 T4F
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 325xi
250 NM
240 NM
Volvo S60 T4F
Performance
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 T4F
147 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T4F
▶ REPLAY
7.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.88 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi
7.6 kg/bhp
8.88 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T4F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 T4F
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 325xi
29 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo S60 T4F
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
41 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
395 mi
Range
473 mi
BMW 325xi
395 mi
473 mi
Volvo S60 T4F
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).
278.7 kWh
BMW 325xi
187.5 kWh
278.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T4F
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 T4F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
