The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08) vs. Volvo XC60 3.2 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12)

€ 44,500
BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0d DPF
€ 43,000
Volvo XC60 3.2 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo XC60 3.2
€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW X3 3.0d DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 3.2.
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Volvo XC60 3.2
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)
73
78.2
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 3.2 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12)
74.4
83.5
73 in
Width
74.4 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
65.9 in
Height
67.4 in
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)
110
179.9
Blueprint Volvo XC60 3.2 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12)
109.2
182.2
179.9 in
Length
182.2 in
110 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Volvo XC60 3.2
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5357 lb
BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.59 %
Volvo XC60 3.2 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12)

General

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Volvo XC60 3.2
E83
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Volvo XC60 3.2
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
B6324S5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
240 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
215 hp
240 hp
Volvo XC60 3.2
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
369 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 3.2

Performance

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Volvo XC60 3.2
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 3.2

 REPLAY
19.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.73 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
19.28 lb/hp
17.73 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 3.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Volvo XC60 3.2
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
30 mpg
24 mpg
Volvo XC60 3.2
23 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
527 mi
Range
439 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
527 mi
439 mi
Volvo XC60 3.2
Environmental Impact
162.5 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).
187.5 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
162.5 kWh
187.5 kWh
Volvo XC60 3.2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Volvo XC60 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft