The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20i (08 - 10) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (18 - 19)
€ 35,600
€ 55,300
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW X3 xDrive20i is 4.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance.
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
65.9
73
78.2
65.3
74.9
83.3
73 in
Width
74.9 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.3 in
65.9 in
Height
65.3 in
110
179.9
112.8
184.6
179.9 in
Length
184.6 in
110 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4522 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb
Weight Difference:
708 lb
15.66 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
E83
Generation
U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
D4204T23
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
148 hp
237 hp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
148 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
148 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
123 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
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25.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.08 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
25.77 lb/hp
19.08 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
26 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
19 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
462 mi
Range
788 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
462 mi
788 mi
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
170.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft
