The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 45,600

€ 53,600

€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 B5 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.7 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 0.8 cm taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
Volvo S60 B5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1437
1850
2040
1429
1811
2031
1850 mm
Width
1811 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1437 mm
Height
1429 mm
2872
4761
2810
4624
4761 mm
Length
4624 mm
2872 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 B5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1756 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg

Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.48 %

General
Volvo S60 B5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Z
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 B5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
247 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo S60 B5
247 bhp
335 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Volvo S60 B5
350 NM
450 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Performance
Volvo S60 B5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 B5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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7.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.16 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 B5
7.11 kg/bhp
5.16 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 B5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo S60 B5
45 mpg
48 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
32 mpg
city
51 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
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60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
592 mi
Range
600 mi
Volvo S60 B5
592 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo S60 B5
119.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
146 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 B5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
454 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
442 L
Boot Capacity
390 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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