The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Volvo S60 D2 Geartronic (15 - 18)

€ 52,800
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 31,700
Volvo S60 D2 Geartronic (15 - 18) Volvo S60 D2
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D2.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Volvo S60 D2
56.3
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
71.3
80
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D2 Geartronic (15 - 18)
73.5
82.6
71.3 in
Width
73.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56.3 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
110.6
182
Blueprint Volvo S60 D2 Geartronic (15 - 18)
109.3
182.5
182 in
Length
182.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Volvo S60 D2
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3702 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
112 lb
2.94 %
Volvo S60 D2 Geartronic (15 - 18)

General

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Volvo S60 D2
F30
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Volvo S60 D2
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 hp
118 hp
Volvo S60 D2
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
332 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D2

Performance

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Volvo S60 D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D2

 REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.37 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
11.39 lb/hp
31.37 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Volvo S60 D2
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
40 mpg
56 mpg
Volvo S60 D2
44 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
1006 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
1006 mi
Volvo S60 D2
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
86.4 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo S60 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Volvo S60 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
950 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data