The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 42,200

€ 31,100

€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
BMW 318i
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
178.4
182.5 in
Length
178.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
BMW 318i
3849 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
619 lb
16.08 %

General
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
BMW 318i
F
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
BMW 318i
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
D5244T21
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
217 hp
141 hp
BMW 318i
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
BMW 318i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i
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17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.91 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
17.74 lb/hp
22.91 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 318i
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
782 mi
Range
593 mi
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
782 mi
593 mi
BMW 318i
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).
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).
125 kWh
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
111 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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