The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
€ 46,200
		
					
					€ 40,200
					
					
					€ 46,200
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 40,200
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 3.0si 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 D5.
				
				BMW X3 3.0si
					Volvo XC60 D5
				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
							
							182.2
							
						179.9 in
					Length
					182.2 in
				110 in
					Wheelbase
					109.2 in
				Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 3.0si
					Volvo XC60 D5
				4057 lb
					Curb Weight
					3993 lb
				5071 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
5523 lb
				
								Weight Difference:
								64 lb
									1.58 %
								
								General
BMW X3 3.0si
					Volvo XC60 D5
				E83
	
					Generation
					D
				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 automatic transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
BMW X3 3.0si
					Volvo XC60 D5
				Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
				BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
D5244T10

4
Valves
					4
6
Cylinders
					5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
					2.4 L / 117 cu in
268 hp
						at 6650 rpm
					Power
					202 hp
						at 4000 rpm
					BMW X3 3.0si
						268 hp
						202 hp
						Volvo XC60 D5
					232 lb‑ft
						at 2750 rpm
					Max. Torque
					310 lb‑ft
						at 1500 rpm
					BMW X3 3.0si
						232 lb‑ft
						310 lb‑ft
						Volvo XC60 D5
					Performance
BMW X3 3.0si
					Volvo XC60 D5
				
							
							
							130 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							127 mph
						
					7.5 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					8.9 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
341 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								BMW X3 3.0si
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
407 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								Volvo XC60 D5
▶ REPLAY
						15.14 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					19.77 lb/hp
						
				BMW X3 3.0si
						15.14 lb/hp
						19.77 lb/hp
						Volvo XC60 D5
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 3.0si
					Volvo XC60 D5
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						23 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						31 mpg
						
					
				BMW X3 3.0si
						23 mpg
						31 mpg
						Volvo XC60 D5
					16 mpg
					city
					23 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					39 mpg
						
				17.7 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					18.5 gal
						404 mi
					Range
					580 mi
				BMW X3 3.0si
						404 mi
						580 mi
						Volvo XC60 D5
					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).
154.3 kWh
						
				BMW X3 3.0si
						195.2 kWh
						154.3 kWh
						Volvo XC60 D5
					Euro 4
					Emission Standard
					Euro 4 / Euro 5
						
				399 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					320 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
BMW X3 3.0si
					Volvo XC60 D5
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1014 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1530 lb
				13.6 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					14 cu ft
				










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















