The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (13 - 15)
€ 39,400
€ 36,000
€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 4.5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D4.
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D4
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 D4
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3750 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
3.89 %
General
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D4
E90
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D4
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D4204T5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
179 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 hp
179 hp
Volvo S60 D4
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325xi
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D4
Performance
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D4
150 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D4
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16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.95 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
16.77 lb/hp
20.95 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D4
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 325xi
30 mpg
57 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
22 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
495 mi
Range
1031 mi
BMW 325xi
495 mi
1031 mi
Volvo S60 D4
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 325xi
149.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi
Volvo S60 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
814 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
