The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30i (08 - 10) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 17)
€ 45,200

€ 53,800

€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800
ⓘ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. The BMW X3 xDrive30i is 11.9 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 1.6 cm taller than the Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance.
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
1674
1853
1987
1658
1902
2117
1853 mm
Width
1902 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2117 mm
1674 mm
Height
1658 mm
2795
4569
2865
4688
4569 mm
Length
4688 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2865 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
2149 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2520 kg

Weight Difference:
334 kg
15.54 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
E83
Generation
U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
D4204T23

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
268 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
268 bhp
237 bhp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
315 NM
500 NM
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
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6.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.07 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
6.77 kg/bhp
9.07 kg/bhp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
30 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
21 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
438 mi
Range
802 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
438 mi
802 mi
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
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).
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).
113.1 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
179.9 kWh
113.1 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
371 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
505 L









1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1432 L