The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 D2 Powershift (12 - 13)

€ 69,800
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 30,500
 Volvo S60 D2 Powershift (12 - 13) Volvo S60 D2
€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

ⓘ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 4.8 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Volvo S60 D2.
BMW M3
Volvo S60 D2
1447
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
1817
2005
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 D2 Powershift (12 - 13)
1865
2097
1817 mm
Width
1865 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1447 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
2761
4580
Blueprint Volvo S60 D2 Powershift (12 - 13)
2776
4628
4580 mm
Length
4628 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D2
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1618 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
82 kg
4.82 %
Volvo S60 D2 Powershift (12 - 13)

General

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

Engine

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D2
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo S60 D2
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
270 NM
Volvo S60 D2

Performance

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D2

▶ REPLAY
4.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.32 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.11 kg/bhp
14.32 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D2
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW M3
24 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo S60 D2
17 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
329 mi
Range
968 mi
BMW M3
329 mi
968 mi
Volvo S60 D2
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW M3
225.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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