The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 325i (08 - 11)

€ 34,400
Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13) Volvo S60 D4
€ 36,400
BMW 325i (08 - 11) BMW 325i
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S60 D4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.7 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 6.3 cm taller than the BMW 325i.
Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325i
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13)
1865
2097
1421
Blueprint BMW 325i (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1865 mm
Width
1817 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1484 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13)
2776
4628
Blueprint BMW 325i (08 - 11)
2760
4531
4628 mm
Length
4531 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325i
1673 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
168 kg
10.04 %
BMW 325i (08 - 11)

General

Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325i
F
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325i
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5204T3
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
161 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
161 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
400 NM
270 NM
BMW 325i

Performance

Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D4

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i

 REPLAY
10.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D4
10.39 kg/bhp
7 kg/bhp
BMW 325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
52 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 325i
42 mpg
city
29 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
771 mi
Range
544 mi
Volvo S60 D4
771 mi
544 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
111 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).
136.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
111 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data