The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D3 (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318i (15 - 18)
€ 33,700
€ 33,400
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 D3 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 318i
58.4
73.5
82.6
56.3
71.3
80
73.5 in
Width
71.3 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.4 in
Height
56.3 in
109.3
182.5
110.6
182.4
182.5 in
Length
182.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 318i
3624 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb
Weight Difference:
373 lb
10.29 %
General
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 318i
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 318i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B38
D4204T9
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
148 hp
134 hp
BMW 318i
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 318i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
▶ REPLAY
24.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D3
24.49 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo S60 D3
59 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 318i
51 mpg
city
37 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
1056 mi
Range
731 mi
Volvo S60 D3
1056 mi
731 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo S60 D3
82.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D3
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
983 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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