The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 17)
€ 46,200

€ 53,800

€ 46,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800
ⓘ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 D5 Polestar Performance.
BMW X3 3.0si
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
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 D5 Polestar Performance
4057 lb
Curb Weight
4738 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
681 lb
14.37 %

General
BMW X3 3.0si
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
E83
Generation
U
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 3.0si
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
D4204T23

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 3.0si
268 hp
237 hp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 3.0si
232 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW X3 3.0si
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
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15.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.99 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0si
15.14 lb/hp
19.99 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 3.0si
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW X3 3.0si
23 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
16 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
404 mi
Range
802 mi
BMW X3 3.0si
404 mi
802 mi
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
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).
113.1 kWh
BMW X3 3.0si
195.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 3.0si
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
818 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









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