The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D3 (12 - 13) vs. BMW 340i (15 - 17)
€ 30,300
€ 46,700
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S60 D3 is 0.2 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 340i.
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 340i
58.4
73.4
82.6
56.3
71.3
80
73.4 in
Width
71.3 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.4 in
Height
56.3 in
109.3
182.2
110.6
182.4
182.2 in
Length
182.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 340i
3624 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.37 %
General
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 340i
F
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 340i
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
D5204T7
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
134 hp
322 hp
BMW 340i
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
258 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 340i
Performance
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 340i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 340i
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27.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.99 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D3
27.04 lb/hp
10.99 lb/hp
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo S60 D3
55 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 340i
46 mpg
city
24 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
968 mi
Range
504 mi
Volvo S60 D3
968 mi
504 mi
BMW 340i
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).
140.2 kWh
Volvo S60 D3
88.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW 340i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
983 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft








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