The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18) vs. Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..)
€ 80,300
€ 45,600
€ 80,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW M3 Competition Package is 3.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Volvo S60 B5.
BMW M3 Competition Package
Volvo S60 B5
56.3
73.9
80.2
56.6
72.8
80.3
73.9 in
Width
72.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.3 in
Height
56.6 in
110.7
183.9
113.1
187.4
183.9 in
Length
187.4 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 Competition Package
Volvo S60 B5
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3871 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb
Weight Difference:
322 lb
8.32 %
General
BMW M3 Competition Package
Volvo S60 B5
F80
Generation
Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M3 Competition Package
Volvo S60 B5
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5400 rpm
BMW M3 Competition Package
444 hp
247 hp
Volvo S60 B5
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW M3 Competition Package
406 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 B5
Performance
BMW M3 Competition Package
Volvo S60 B5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Competition Package
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 B5
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7.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.67 lb/hp
BMW M3 Competition Package
7.99 lb/hp
15.67 lb/hp
Volvo S60 B5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 Competition Package
Volvo S60 B5
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW M3 Competition Package
27 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo S60 B5
20 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
424 mi
Range
592 mi
BMW M3 Competition Package
424 mi
592 mi
Volvo S60 B5
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW M3 Competition Package
166.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
Volvo S60 B5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 Competition Package
Volvo S60 B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1001 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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