The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D3 (12 - 13) vs. BMW 325xi (07 - 08)

€ 30,300
Volvo S60 D3 (12 - 13) Volvo S60 D3
€ 37,200
BMW 325xi (07 - 08) BMW 325xi
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S60 D3 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.8 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 6.3 cm taller than the BMW 325xi.
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 325xi
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 D3 (12 - 13)
1865
2097
1421
Blueprint BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1865 mm
Width
1817 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1484 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 D3 (12 - 13)
2776
4628
Blueprint BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4628 mm
Length
4520 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D3
BMW 325xi
1644 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Volvo S60 D3 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
29 kg
1.76 %
BMW 325xi (07 - 08)

General

Volvo S60 D3
BMW 325xi
F
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D3
BMW 325xi
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5204T7
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
134 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325xi
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
350 NM
270 NM
BMW 325xi

Performance

Volvo S60 D3
BMW 325xi
127 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D3

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi

▶ REPLAY
12.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D3
12.27 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D3
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo S60 D3
66 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 325xi
55 mpg
city
26 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
968 mi
Range
495 mi
Volvo S60 D3
968 mi
495 mi
BMW 325xi
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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo S60 D3
88.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D3
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
446 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data