The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20i (11 - 14) vs. Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel AWD Geartronic (19 - ..)
€ 38,000

€ 55,700

€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,700
ⓘ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 xDrive20i is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel.
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
65.4
74.1
82.6
65.3
74.9
83.3
74.1 in
Width
74.9 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.3 in
65.4 in
Height
65.3 in
110.6
183
112.8
184.6
183 in
Length
184.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
3935 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
8.47 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
F25
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 B5 Diesel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
D420T2

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
181 hp
232 hp
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
199 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
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21.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.53 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
21.74 lb/hp
18.53 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
30 mpg
47 mpg
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
24 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
527 mi
Range
882 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
527 mi
882 mi
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
102.8 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
149.7 kWh
102.8 kWh
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 B5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










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