The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D3 (10 - 12) vs. BMW 325xi (05 - 07)

€ 31,700
Volvo S60 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo S60 D3
€ 36,500
 BMW 325xi (05 - 07) BMW 325xi
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

ⓘ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 4.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 325xi
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D3 (10 - 12)
73.4
82.6
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
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
Blueprint Volvo S60 D3 (10 - 12)
109.3
182.2
Blueprint BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
108.7
178
182.2 in
Length
178 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D3
BMW 325xi
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Volvo S60 D3 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.82 %
BMW 325xi (05 - 07)

General

Volvo S60 D3
BMW 325xi
F
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D3
BMW 325xi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
D5204T3
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
161 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
161 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi

Performance

Volvo S60 D3
BMW 325xi
137 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D3

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi

▶ REPLAY
22.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D3
22.53 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 325xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D3
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo S60 D3
44 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 325xi
33 mpg
city
18 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
785 mi
Range
426 mi
Volvo S60 D3
785 mi
426 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
174.3 kWh
Volvo S60 D3
109.1 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D3
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data