The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 sDrive18d (14 - 17) vs. Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
€ 39,600

€ 35,900

€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘ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 sDrive18d is 1.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 D3.
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Volvo XC60 D3
65.4
74.1
82.6
67.4
74.4
83.5
74.1 in
Width
74.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
65.4 in
Height
67.4 in
110.6
183.3
109.2
182.2
183.3 in
Length
182.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Volvo XC60 D3
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4235 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
410 lb
9.68 %

General
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Volvo XC60 D3
F25
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Volvo XC60 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
D5244T5

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 sDrive18d
148 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC60 D3
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 sDrive18d
266 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D3
Performance
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Volvo XC60 D3
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 sDrive18d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D3
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25.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.3 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
25.84 lb/hp
26.3 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Volvo XC60 D3
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive18d
50 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
886 mi
Range
659 mi
BMW X3 sDrive18d
886 mi
659 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
135.8 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive18d
96.7 kWh
135.8 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Volvo XC60 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1287 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












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