The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) vs. Volvo S60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

€ 75,700
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) BMW M3
€ 32,700
Volvo S60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12) Volvo S60 T4F
€ 75,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

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 1.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the Volvo S60 T4F.
BMW M3
Volvo S60 T4F
56.1
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
73.9
80.2
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
73.4
82.6
73.9 in
Width
73.4 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 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
109.3
182.2
183.9 in
Length
182.2 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Volvo S60 T4F
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.27 %
Volvo S60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

General

BMW M3
Volvo S60 T4F
F80
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Volvo S60 T4F
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW M3
425 hp
178 hp
Volvo S60 T4F
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW M3
406 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T4F

Performance

BMW M3
Volvo S60 T4F
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T4F

 REPLAY
8.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.79 lb/hp
BMW M3
8.48 lb/hp
19.79 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T4F

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Volvo S60 T4F
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW M3
28 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo S60 T4F
21 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
443 mi
BMW M3
449 mi
443 mi
Volvo S60 T4F
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).
297.9 kWh
BMW M3
157.2 kWh
297.9 kWh
Volvo S60 T4F
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Volvo S60 T4F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data