The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15) vs. BMW 318i (07 - 08)
€ 35,600
Volvo S60 D5 € 27,300
BMW 318i
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 D5 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.5 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318i
73.5 in
Width
71.5 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.4 in
Height
55.9 in
182.5 in
Length
178 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318i
3680 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
516 lb
14.02 %
General
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318i
F
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318i
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
D5244T15
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 hp
141 hp
BMW 318i
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
310 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
▶ REPLAY
17.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
17.36 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
52 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 318i
41 mpg
city
30 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
939 mi
Range
664 mi
Volvo S60 D5
939 mi
664 mi
BMW 318i
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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
92.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data