The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (13 - 13) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 35,000
€ 38,700
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 4.5 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325xi
58.4
73.5
82.6
55.9
71.5
78.3
73.5 in
Width
71.5 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.4 in
Height
55.9 in
109.3
182.5
108.7
178
182.5 in
Length
178 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325xi
3688 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.28 %
General
Volvo S60 D4
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325xi
Straight-five 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
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
161 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi
Performance
Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325xi
134 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
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22.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D4
22.91 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
49 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 325xi
39 mpg
city
16 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
880 mi
Range
395 mi
Volvo S60 D4
880 mi
395 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
187.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
98.8 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
