The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW M3 (08 - 11)
€ 38,700
€ 66,000
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 D4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW M3.
Volvo S60 D4
BMW M3
1484
1866
2097
1447
1817
2005
1866 mm
Width
1817 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1484 mm
Height
1447 mm
2776
4635
2761
4580
4635 mm
Length
4580 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D4
BMW M3
1701 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2150 kg
Weight Difference:
21 kg
1.23 %
General
Volvo S60 D4
BMW M3
F
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D4
BMW M3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
D4204T14
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
3999 CC
187 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
187 bhp
414 bhp
BMW M3
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
400 NM
400 NM
BMW M3
Performance
Volvo S60 D4
BMW M3
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3
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9.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.06 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D4
9.1 kg/bhp
4.06 kg/bhp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D4
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
66 mpg
23 mpg
BMW M3
53 mpg
city
16 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
982 mi
Range
316 mi
Volvo S60 D4
982 mi
316 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
235 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
88.5 kWh
235 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D4
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
409 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
