The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive18d (09 - 10) vs. Volvo XC60 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 35,900
€ 36,000
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 xDrive18d 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 2.4D.
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Volvo XC60 2.4D
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 xDrive18d
Volvo XC60 2.4D
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3840 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb
Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.02 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Volvo XC60 2.4D
E83
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D5244T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive18d
141 hp
173 hp
Volvo XC60 2.4D
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive18d
258 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Volvo XC60 2.4D
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive18d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 2.4D
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28.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive18d
28.38 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive18d
38 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo XC60 2.4D
30 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
672 mi
Range
630 mi
BMW X3 xDrive18d
672 mi
630 mi
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
141.9 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive18d
127.6 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Volvo XC60 2.4D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1682 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft
