The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive18d (09 - 10) vs. Volvo XC60 D4 AWD (13 - 15)
€ 35,900
€ 40,900
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900
ⓘ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 3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 D4.
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Volvo XC60 D4
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
182.8
179.9 in
Length
182.8 in
110 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Volvo XC60 D4
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4158 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb
Weight Difference:
157 lb
3.78 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Volvo XC60 D4
E83
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Volvo XC60 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D5244T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
179 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive18d
141 hp
179 hp
Volvo XC60 D4
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 D4
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Volvo XC60 D4
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive18d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 D4
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28.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.23 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive18d
28.38 lb/hp
23.23 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Volvo XC60 D4
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive18d
38 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo XC60 D4
30 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
672 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW X3 xDrive18d
672 mi
821 mi
Volvo XC60 D4
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).
109.1 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive18d
127.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
Volvo XC60 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Volvo XC60 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1365 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft
