The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. Volvo XC60 T5 AWD Geartronic (17 - 19)
€ 52,100

€ 51,000

€ 52,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,000
ⓘ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 xDrive30d is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Volvo XC60 T5.
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Volvo XC60 T5
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
183.3
112.8
184.6
183.3 in
Length
184.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Volvo XC60 T5
4178 lb
Curb Weight
4330 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5357 lb

Weight Difference:
152 lb
3.51 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Volvo XC60 T5
F25
Generation
U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Volvo XC60 T5
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
B4204T26

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30d
254 hp
247 hp
Volvo XC60 T5
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30d
413 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 T5
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Volvo XC60 T5
144 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 T5
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16.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.53 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
16.45 lb/hp
17.53 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Volvo XC60 T5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30d
40 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
706 mi
Range
504 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30d
706 mi
504 mi
Volvo XC60 T5
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30d
121.3 kWh
140.2 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Volvo XC60 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










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