The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15) vs. BMW 318i (15 - 18)
€ 35,600

€ 33,400

€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 D5 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318i
58.4
73.5
82.6
56.3
71.3
80
73.5 in
Width
71.3 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.4 in
Height
56.3 in
109.3
182.5
110.6
182.4
182.5 in
Length
182.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318i
3680 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb

Weight Difference:
428 lb
11.63 %

General
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318i
F
Generation
F30
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-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B38
D5244T15
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 hp
134 hp
BMW 318i
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
310 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i
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17.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
17.36 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
52 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 318i
41 mpg
city
37 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
939 mi
Range
731 mi
Volvo S60 D5
939 mi
731 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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
92.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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