The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D5 (11 - 13) vs. BMW 318d Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 35,000
€ 39,400
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S60 D5 is 0.2 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 318d.
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318d
58.4
73.4
82.6
56.3
71.3
80
73.4 in
Width
71.3 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.4 in
Height
56.3 in
109.3
182.2
110.6
182.4
182.2 in
Length
182.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318d
3655 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb
Weight Difference:
293 lb
8.02 %
General
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318d
F
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318d
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
D5244T15
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
310 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d
Performance
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
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17.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
17.24 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
52 mpg
59 mpg
BMW 318d
41 mpg
city
49 mpg
62 mpg
highway
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17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
925 mi
Range
885 mi
Volvo S60 D5
925 mi
885 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
82.2 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
92.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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