The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D2 Powershift (12 - 13) vs. BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)

€ 30,500
Volvo S60 D2 Powershift (12 - 13) Volvo S60 D2
€ 69,800
 BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S60 D2 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.8 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW M3.
Volvo S60 D2
BMW M3
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 D2 Powershift (12 - 13)
1865
2097
1447
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
1817
2005
1865 mm
Width
1817 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1484 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 D2 Powershift (12 - 13)
2776
4628
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
2761
4580
4628 mm
Length
4580 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D2
BMW M3
1618 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2150 kg
Volvo S60 D2 Powershift (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
82 kg
4.82 %
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)

General

Volvo S60 D2
BMW M3
F
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D2
BMW M3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
D4162T
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
3999 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Volvo S60 D2
113 bhp
414 bhp
BMW M3
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Volvo S60 D2
270 NM
400 NM
BMW M3

Performance

Volvo S60 D2
BMW M3
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D2

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

▶ REPLAY
14.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.11 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D2
14.32 kg/bhp
4.11 kg/bhp
BMW M3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D2
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Volvo S60 D2
66 mpg
24 mpg
BMW M3
58 mpg
city
17 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
968 mi
Range
329 mi
Volvo S60 D2
968 mi
329 mi
BMW M3
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).
225.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D2
88.5 kWh
225.5 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D2
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
432 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data