The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 45,600

€ 40,400

€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 B5 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 330i.
Volvo S60 B5
BMW 330i
56.6
72.8
80.3
55.9
71.5
78.3
72.8 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.6 in
Height
55.9 in
113.1
187.4
108.7
178
187.4 in
Length
178 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 B5
BMW 330i
3871 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
476 lb
12.3 %

General
Volvo S60 B5
BMW 330i
Z
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 B5
BMW 330i
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
247 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Volvo S60 B5
247 hp
254 hp
BMW 330i
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Volvo S60 B5
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 330i
Performance
Volvo S60 B5
BMW 330i
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 B5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330i
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15.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.37 lb/hp
Volvo S60 B5
15.67 lb/hp
13.37 lb/hp
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 B5
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo S60 B5
37 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 330i
27 mpg
city
18 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
592 mi
Range
435 mi
Volvo S60 B5
592 mi
435 mi
BMW 330i
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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).
170.4 kWh
Volvo S60 B5
119.4 kWh
170.4 kWh
BMW 330i
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 B5
BMW 330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data