The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 325i (05 - 07)
€ 36,000

€ 33,900

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 11.5 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 6.3 cm taller than the BMW 325i.
Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325i
1484
1866
2097
1421
1817
1989
1866 mm
Width
1817 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1484 mm
Height
1421 mm
2776
4635
2760
4520
4635 mm
Length
4520 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325i
1701 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
211 kg
12.4 %

General
Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325i
F
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
D4204T5
Engine Code
N52-B25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
179 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
179 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
400 NM
250 NM
BMW 325i
Performance
Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i
▶ REPLAY
9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.93 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D4
9.5 kg/bhp
6.93 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
69 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 325i
58 mpg
city
23 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
1031 mi
Range
466 mi
Volvo S60 D4
1031 mi
466 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
159.2 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
84.3 kWh
159.2 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D4
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
369 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
460 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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