The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12)

€ 46,600
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0d DPF
€ 35,900
Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12) Volvo XC60 D3
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900

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 D3.
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Volvo XC60 D3
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
73
78.2
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (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 Automatic (06 - 08)
110
179.9
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (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 D3
4156 lb
Curb Weight
4235 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
79 lb
1.87 %
Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12)

General

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Volvo XC60 D3
E83
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Volvo XC60 D3
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
D5244T5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
215 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC60 D3
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
369 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D3

Performance

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Volvo XC60 D3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D3

 REPLAY
19.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.3 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
19.33 lb/hp
26.3 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Volvo XC60 D3
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
27 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
659 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
484 mi
659 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
Environmental Impact
176.9 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).
135.8 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
176.9 kWh
135.8 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Volvo XC60 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1287 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft