The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D2 Geartronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 31,700
€ 31,100
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 D2 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Volvo S60 D2
BMW 318i
58.4
73.5
82.6
55.9
71.5
78.3
73.5 in
Width
71.5 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.4 in
Height
55.9 in
109.3
182.5
108.7
178.4
182.5 in
Length
178.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D2
BMW 318i
3702 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
472 lb
12.75 %
General
Volvo S60 D2
BMW 318i
F
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D2
BMW 318i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
D4204T8
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 D2
118 hp
141 hp
BMW 318i
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S60 D2
207 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Volvo S60 D2
BMW 318i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
▶ REPLAY
31.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.91 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D2
31.37 lb/hp
22.91 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D2
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo S60 D2
56 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 318i
49 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
1006 mi
Range
593 mi
Volvo S60 D2
1006 mi
593 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
125 kWh
Volvo S60 D2
86.4 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D2
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
950 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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