The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)
€ 53,000

€ 45,800

€ 53,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘ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 2.5 inches longer and 1.5 inches lower.
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D5
66
74.4
84.2
67.4
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
112.8
185.4
109.2
182.8
185.4 in
Length
182.8 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D5
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.54 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D5
G01
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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
D5244T22

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
249 hp
217 hp
Volvo XC60 D5
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
258 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D5
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D5
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5
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15.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.46 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
15.85 lb/hp
19.46 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D5
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
33 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5
28 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
561 mi
Range
763 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
561 mi
763 mi
Volvo XC60 D5
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).
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).
117.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
136.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
330 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Volvo XC60 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












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