The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15) vs. BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)

€ 35,600
Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15) Volvo S60 D5
€ 75,700
 BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) BMW M3
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,700

ⓘ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 1.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches taller than the BMW M3.
Volvo S60 D5
BMW M3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15)
73.5
82.6
56.1
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
73.9
80.2
73.5 in
Width
73.9 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.4 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15)
109.3
182.5
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
110.7
183.9
182.5 in
Length
183.9 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D5
BMW M3
3680 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.04 %
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)

General

Volvo S60 D5
BMW M3
F
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D5
BMW M3
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
D5244T15
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 hp
425 hp
BMW M3
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
310 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
BMW M3

Performance

Volvo S60 D5
BMW M3
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5

62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3

▶ REPLAY
17.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.48 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
17.36 lb/hp
8.48 lb/hp
BMW M3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D5
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
52 mpg
28 mpg
BMW M3
41 mpg
city
21 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
939 mi
Range
449 mi
Volvo S60 D5
939 mi
449 mi
BMW M3
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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
92.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D5
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data