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 5.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
Volvo S60 B5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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 B5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
3871 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.47 %
General
Volvo S60 B5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Z
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 B5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
247 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo S60 B5
247 hp
335 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo S60 B5
258 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
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
305 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 B5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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15.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Volvo S60 B5
15.67 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 B5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo S60 B5
37 mpg
40 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
27 mpg
city
43 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
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)
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 B5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
