The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive25i Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (08 - 09)

€ 44,800
BMW X3 xDrive25i Automatic (08 - 10) BMW X3 xDrive25i
€ 35,800
 Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (08 - 09) Volvo XC60 D5
€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW X3 xDrive25i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 D5.
BMW X3 xDrive25i
Volvo XC60 D5
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive25i Automatic (08 - 10)
73
78.2
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (08 - 09)
74.4
83.5
73 in
Width
74.4 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
65.9 in
Height
67.4 in
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive25i Automatic (08 - 10)
110
179.9
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (08 - 09)
109.2
182.2
179.9 in
Length
182.2 in
110 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive25i
Volvo XC60 D5
4034 lb
Curb Weight
3971 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
BMW X3 xDrive25i Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
1.59 %
Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (08 - 09)

General

BMW X3 xDrive25i
Volvo XC60 D5
E83
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW X3 xDrive25i
Volvo XC60 D5
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
D5244T4
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive25i
215 hp
182 hp
Volvo XC60 D5
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive25i
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D5

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive25i
Volvo XC60 D5
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive25i

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5

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18.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive25i
18.76 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive25i
Volvo XC60 D5
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive25i
25 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
580 mi
BMW X3 xDrive25i
438 mi
580 mi
Volvo XC60 D5
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
154.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive25i
179.9 kWh
154.3 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
367 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive25i
Volvo XC60 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1552 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft