The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 45,000
BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW X3 xDrive20i
€ 43,400
 Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW X3 xDrive20i is 2.5 inches longer and 1.5 inches lower.
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
66
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (17 - ..)
74.4
84.2
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
74.4
83.5
74.4 in
Width
74.4 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
66 in
Height
67.4 in
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (17 - ..)
112.8
185.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
109.2
182.8
185.4 in
Length
182.8 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4043 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.4 %
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
G01
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
181 hp
250 hp
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
214 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.17 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
21.8 lb/hp
16.17 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
33 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
569 mi
Range
649 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
569 mi
649 mi
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
127 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
134.5 kWh
127 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
328 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive20i
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1479 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft