The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) vs. Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15)

€ 75,700
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) BMW M3
€ 35,600
 Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15) Volvo S60 D5
€ 75,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

ⓘ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 is 1.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D5.
BMW M3
Volvo S60 D5
56.1
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
73.9
80.2
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15)
73.5
82.6
73.9 in
Width
73.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56.1 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
110.7
183.9
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15)
109.3
182.5
183.9 in
Length
182.5 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D5
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3680 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.04 %
Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15)

General

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D5
F80
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D5
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M3
425 hp
212 hp
Volvo S60 D5
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW M3
406 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D5

Performance

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5

▶ REPLAY
8.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.36 lb/hp
BMW M3
8.48 lb/hp
17.36 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D5
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW M3
28 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
21 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
939 mi
BMW M3
449 mi
939 mi
Volvo S60 D5
Environmental Impact
157.2 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
157.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Volvo S60 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data