The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive20i (11 - 14) vs. Volvo XC60 D3 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12)

€ 38,000
BMW X3 xDrive20i (11 - 14) BMW X3 xDrive20i
€ 39,900
Volvo XC60 D3 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo XC60 D3
€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900

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 0.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 D3.
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 D3
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i (11 - 14)
74.1
82.6
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D3 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12)
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
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i (11 - 14)
110.6
183
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D3 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12)
109.2
182.2
183 in
Length
182.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 D3
3935 lb
Curb Weight
4279 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
BMW X3 xDrive20i (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
344 lb
8.04 %
Volvo XC60 D3 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12)

General

BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 D3
F25
Generation
D
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
D5244T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
181 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC60 D3
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
199 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D3

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 D3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D3

 REPLAY
21.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.58 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
21.74 lb/hp
26.58 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 D3
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
30 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
527 mi
Range
639 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
527 mi
639 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
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).
139.9 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
149.7 kWh
139.9 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft