The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Volvo XC60 D3 (12 - 13)

€ 53,000
BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW X3 xDrive30i
€ 33,800
Volvo XC60 D3 (12 - 13) Volvo XC60 D3
€ 53,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

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. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW X3 xDrive30i is 3.2 inches longer and 1.5 inches lower.
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D3
66
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..)
74.4
84.2
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D3 (12 - 13)
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 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..)
112.8
185.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D3 (12 - 13)
109.2
182.2
185.4 in
Length
182.2 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D3
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4072 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
126 lb
3.09 %
Volvo XC60 D3 (12 - 13)

General

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D3
G01
Generation
D
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 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
D5204T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
249 hp
134 hp
Volvo XC60 D3
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D3

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D3
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30i

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D3

 REPLAY
15.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.39 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
15.85 lb/hp
30.39 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D3
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
33 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
28 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
561 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
561 mi
821 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
136.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
330 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1451 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft