The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 B4 Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. BMW 318d (12 - 15)
€ 42,700

€ 33,800

€ 42,700
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 Volvo S60 B4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 318d.
Volvo S60 B4
BMW 318d
56.6
72.8
80.3
56.3
71.3
80
72.8 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.6 in
Height
56.3 in
113.1
187.4
110.6
182
187.4 in
Length
182 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 B4
BMW 318d
3871 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
597 lb
15.42 %

General
Volvo S60 B4
BMW 318d
Z
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 B4
BMW 318d
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S60 B4
194 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S60 B4
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d
Performance
Volvo S60 B4
BMW 318d
112 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 B4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d
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19.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.22 lb/hp
Volvo S60 B4
19.95 lb/hp
23.22 lb/hp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 B4
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo S60 B4
37 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 318d
27 mpg
city
44 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
583 mi
Range
824 mi
Volvo S60 B4
583 mi
824 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 B4
121.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 B4
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data