The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08) vs. Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel AWD Geartronic (19 - ..)
€ 41,400
€ 55,700
€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,700
ⓘ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 X3 2.5si is 4.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel.
BMW X3 2.5si
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
65.9
73
78.2
65.3
74.9
83.3
73 in
Width
74.9 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.3 in
65.9 in
Height
65.3 in
110
179.9
112.8
184.6
179.9 in
Length
184.6 in
110 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 2.5si
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.44 %
General
BMW X3 2.5si
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
E83
Generation
U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 2.5si
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
D420T2
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
215 hp
232 hp
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
184 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 2.5si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
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18.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.53 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.5si
18.51 lb/hp
18.53 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 2.5si
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
24 mpg
47 mpg
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
17 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
421 mi
Range
882 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
421 mi
882 mi
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
102.8 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
187.5 kWh
102.8 kWh
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 2.5si
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft
