The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)

€ 69,800
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 41,700
 Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18) Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700

ⓘ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 2.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance.
BMW M3
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
57
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
71.5
78.9
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)
73.5
82.6
71.5 in
Width
73.5 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
108.7
180.3
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)
109.3
182.5
180.3 in
Length
182.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.76 %
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)

General

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
E90
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
D4204T11
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
230 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW M3
414 hp
230 hp
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW M3
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance

Performance

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
9.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
BMW M3
9.05 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW M3
20 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
14 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
329 mi
Range
939 mi
BMW M3
329 mi
939 mi
Volvo S60 D5 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW M3
225.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data