The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D2 Powershift (12 - 13) vs. BMW 318i (08 - 11)
€ 30,500

€ 29,000

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 3.8 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Volvo S60 D2
BMW 318i
58.4
73.4
82.6
55.9
71.5
78.3
73.4 in
Width
71.5 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.4 in
Height
55.9 in
109.3
182.2
108.7
178.4
182.2 in
Length
178.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D2
BMW 318i
3567 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
403 lb
11.3 %

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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
D4162T
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 D2
113 hp
141 hp
BMW 318i
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S60 D2
199 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Volvo S60 D2
BMW 318i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i
▶ REPLAY
31.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D2
31.57 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D2
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo S60 D2
55 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 318i
48 mpg
city
29 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
968 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo S60 D2
968 mi
621 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo S60 D2
88.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D2
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
952 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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