The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D5 AWD Geartronic (10 - 11) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 38,600
Volvo S60 D5 AWD Geartronic (10 - 11) Volvo S60 D5
€ 52,800
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800

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 0.2 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
Volvo S60 D5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 AWD Geartronic (10 - 11)
73.4
82.6
56.3
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
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
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 AWD Geartronic (10 - 11)
109.3
182.2
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
110.6
182
182.2 in
Length
182 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
3880 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
Volvo S60 D5 AWD Geartronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.7 %
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)

General

Volvo S60 D5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
F
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N55
D5244T10
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
202 hp
335 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
310 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Performance

Volvo S60 D5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

 REPLAY
19.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
19.21 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
35 mpg
40 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
25 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
612 mi
Range
600 mi
Volvo S60 D5
612 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
139.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D5
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data