The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 D2 ECO (15 - 18)

€ 66,000
BMW M3 (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 29,600
Volvo S60 D2 ECO (15 - 18) Volvo S60 D2 ECO
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.5 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Volvo S60 D2 ECO.
BMW M3
Volvo S60 D2 ECO
1447
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
1817
2005
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 D2 ECO (15 - 18)
1866
2097
1817 mm
Width
1866 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1447 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
2761
4580
Blueprint Volvo S60 D2 ECO (15 - 18)
2776
4635
4580 mm
Length
4635 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D2 ECO
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
BMW M3 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.46 %
Volvo S60 D2 ECO (15 - 18)

General

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D2 ECO
E90
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D2 ECO
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo S60 D2 ECO
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
280 NM
Volvo S60 D2 ECO

Performance

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D2 ECO
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D2 ECO

 REPLAY
4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.6 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.06 kg/bhp
13.6 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D2 ECO

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
76 mpg
BMW M3
23 mpg
76 mpg
Volvo S60 D2 ECO
16 mpg
city
67 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
316 mi
Range
1142 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
1142 mi
Volvo S60 D2 ECO
Environmental Impact
235 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).
76.1 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo S60 D2 ECO
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
96 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D2 ECO
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data