The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)

€ 66,000
BMW M3 (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 60,000
 Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M3 is 7.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance.
BMW M3
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
57
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
71.5
78.9
56.6
Blueprint Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
72.8
80.3
71.5 in
Width
72.8 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
108.7
180.3
Blueprint Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
113.1
187.4
180.3 in
Length
187.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
3704 lb
Curb Weight
4478 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
BMW M3 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
774 lb
17.29 %
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)

General

BMW M3
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
E90
Generation
Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
B4204T48
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
399 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW M3
414 hp
399 hp
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
494 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW M3
295 lb‑ft
494 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance

Performance

BMW M3
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
8.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.22 lb/hp
BMW M3
8.95 lb/hp
11.22 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
131 mpg
BMW M3
19 mpg
131 mpg
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
13 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
316 mi
Range
2071 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
2071 mi
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
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).
34.1 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
34.1 kWh
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
58 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data