The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 M Competition Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (18 - 19)
€ 93,400

€ 50,900

€ 93,400
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW X3 M Competition is 1.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance.
BMW X3 M Competition
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
65.7
74.7
84.2
65.3
74.9
83.3
74.7 in
Width
74.9 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.3 in
65.7 in
Height
65.3 in
112.8
186.1
112.8
184.6
186.1 in
Length
184.6 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 M Competition
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
4508 lb
Curb Weight
3904 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5225 lb

Weight Difference:
604 lb
13.4 %

General
BMW X3 M Competition
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
F97
Generation
U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 M Competition
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW S58
Engine Series
S58-B30
Engine Code
B4204T26
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
503 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW X3 M Competition
503 hp
250 hp
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
443 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW X3 M Competition
443 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW X3 M Competition
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 M Competition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
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8.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.62 lb/hp
BMW X3 M Competition
8.96 lb/hp
15.62 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 M Competition
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW X3 M Competition
22 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
18 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
385 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW X3 M Competition
385 mi
621 mi
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
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).
134.5 kWh
BMW X3 M Competition
198.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
418 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 M Competition
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1321 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










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