The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
€ 40,200
€ 37,200
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘ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 11.5 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 6.3 cm taller than the BMW 325xi.
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325xi
1484
1866
2097
1421
1817
1989
1866 mm
Width
1817 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1484 mm
Height
1421 mm
2776
4635
2760
4520
4635 mm
Length
4520 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325xi
1769 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
154 kg
8.71 %
General
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325xi
F
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325xi
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5244T15
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
212 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325xi
440 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
440 NM
270 NM
BMW 325xi
Performance
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325xi
140 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
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8.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D5
8.34 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
48 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 325xi
35 mpg
city
26 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
716 mi
Range
495 mi
Volvo S60 D5
716 mi
495 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
121.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
431 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
460 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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