The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 69,800
€ 42,200
€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘ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 D4 Polestar Performance.
BMW M3
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
1447
1817
2005
1484
1866
2097
1817 mm
Width
1866 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1447 mm
Height
1484 mm
2761
4580
2776
4635
4580 mm
Length
4635 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1746 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
46 kg
2.63 %
General
BMW M3
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
E90
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M3
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
D5244T21
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
5
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
217 bhp
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
440 NM
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW M3
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
4.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.05 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.11 kg/bhp
8.05 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW M3
24 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
17 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
329 mi
Range
782 mi
BMW M3
329 mi
782 mi
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
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).
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).
111 kWh
BMW M3
225.5 kWh
111 kWh
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
454 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
