The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive28i Automatic (10 - 12) vs. Volvo XC60 D3 (18 - 20)
€ 46,200

€ 42,200

€ 46,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘ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 xDrive28i is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Volvo XC60 D3.
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Volvo XC60 D3
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 xDrive28i
Volvo XC60 D3
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3889 lb
5148 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5225 lb

Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.07 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Volvo XC60 D3
F25
Generation
U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Volvo XC60 D3
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
D4204T4

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive28i
254 hp
148 hp
Volvo XC60 D3
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive28i
229 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D3
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Volvo XC60 D3
143 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive28i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D3
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15.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.28 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive28i
15.8 lb/hp
26.28 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Volvo XC60 D3
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive28i
26 mpg
47 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
19 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
462 mi
Range
882 mi
BMW X3 xDrive28i
462 mi
882 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
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).
102.8 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive28i
170.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Volvo XC60 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1336 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










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