The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
€ 52,000
€ 50,900
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 3.0sd DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 T6.
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Volvo XC60 T6
65.9
73
78.2
67.4
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
110
179.9
109.2
182.8
179.9 in
Length
182.8 in
110 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Volvo XC60 T6
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4266 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.77 %
General
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Volvo XC60 T6
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Volvo XC60 T6
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
B6304T4
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
300 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
282 hp
300 hp
Volvo XC60 T6
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
428 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 T6
Performance
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Volvo XC60 T6
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 T6
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15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.22 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
15.24 lb/hp
14.22 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Volvo XC60 T6
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
27 mpg
22 mpg
Volvo XC60 T6
21 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
478 mi
Range
406 mi
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
478 mi
406 mi
Volvo XC60 T6
Environmental Impact
179 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).
202.8 kWh
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
179 kWh
202.8 kWh
Volvo XC60 T6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Volvo XC60 T6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft
