The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)

€ 52,800
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 30,300
Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo S60 T3
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

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 T3.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Volvo S60 T3
56.3
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
71.3
80
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)
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 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)
109.3
182.5
182 in
Length
182.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Volvo S60 T3
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3510 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
304 lb
7.97 %
Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)

General

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Volvo S60 T3
F30
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Volvo S60 T3
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 hp
148 hp
Volvo S60 T3
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
332 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T3

Performance

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Volvo S60 T3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3

 REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.72 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
11.39 lb/hp
23.72 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
40 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
44 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
621 mi
Volvo S60 T3
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).
128.7 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Volvo S60 T3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data