The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Volvo XC60 B4 Geartronic (20 - ..)
€ 46,200

€ 45,100

€ 46,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100
ⓘ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 3.0si is 4.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Volvo XC60 B4.
BMW X3 3.0si
Volvo XC60 B4
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 3.0si
Volvo XC60 B4
4057 lb
Curb Weight
4120 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
64 lb
1.55 %

General
BMW X3 3.0si
Volvo XC60 B4
E83
Generation
U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 3.0si
Volvo XC60 B4
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4800 rpm
BMW X3 3.0si
268 hp
194 hp
Volvo XC60 B4
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 3.0si
232 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 B4
Performance
BMW X3 3.0si
Volvo XC60 B4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 B4
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15.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.24 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0si
15.14 lb/hp
21.24 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 B4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 3.0si
Volvo XC60 B4
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW X3 3.0si
23 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo XC60 B4
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
404 mi
Range
669 mi
BMW X3 3.0si
404 mi
669 mi
Volvo XC60 B4
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
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).
125 kWh
BMW X3 3.0si
195.2 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo XC60 B4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 3.0si
Volvo XC60 B4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft