The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive35d Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)

€ 57,100
BMW X3 xDrive35d Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW X3 xDrive35d
€ 40,200
Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11) Volvo XC60 D5
€ 57,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200

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 xDrive35d is 1.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 D5.
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Volvo XC60 D5
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Steptronic (14 - 16)
74.1
82.6
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
74.4
83.5
74.1 in
Width
74.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
65.4 in
Height
67.4 in
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Steptronic (14 - 16)
110.6
183.3
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
109.2
182.2
183.3 in
Length
182.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Volvo XC60 D5
4266 lb
Curb Weight
3993 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
BMW X3 xDrive35d Steptronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
6.4 %
Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)

General

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Volvo XC60 D5
F25
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
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 xDrive35d
Volvo XC60 D5
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
D5244T10
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
309 hp
202 hp
Volvo XC60 D5
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
465 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D5

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Volvo XC60 D5
152 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive35d

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5

 REPLAY
13.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.77 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
13.81 lb/hp
19.77 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Volvo XC60 D5
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35d
39 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5
35 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
694 mi
Range
580 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35d
694 mi
580 mi
Volvo XC60 D5
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
154.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive35d
123.4 kWh
154.3 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Volvo XC60 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1530 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft