The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20d (14 - 17) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
€ 43,600

€ 44,600

€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600
ⓘ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 xDrive20d is 0.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 D5.
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Volvo XC60 D5
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
182.8
183.3 in
Length
182.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Volvo XC60 D5
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4215 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
236 lb
5.6 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Volvo XC60 D5
F25
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 automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Volvo XC60 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
D5244T15

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20d
187 hp
212 hp
Volvo XC60 D5
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20d
295 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D5
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Volvo XC60 D5
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5
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21.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.88 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d
21.28 lb/hp
19.88 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Volvo XC60 D5
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d
46 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
816 mi
Range
680 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d
816 mi
680 mi
Volvo XC60 D5
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
131.6 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d
104.9 kWh
131.6 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Volvo XC60 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1307 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












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