The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 325d Steptronic (15 - 16)
€ 37,100
€ 43,300
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300
ⓘ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 0.5 cm shorter, 5.4 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the BMW 325d.
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325d
1484
1865
2097
1429
1811
2031
1865 mm
Width
1811 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1484 mm
Height
1429 mm
2776
4628
2810
4633
4628 mm
Length
4633 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325d
1683 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
118 kg
7.01 %
General
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325d
F
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325d
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
D5244T15
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
212 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325d
440 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
440 NM
450 NM
BMW 325d
Performance
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325d
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7.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.28 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D5
7.94 kg/bhp
7.28 kg/bhp
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
48 mpg
61 mpg
BMW 325d
35 mpg
city
50 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
706 mi
Range
770 mi
Volvo S60 D5
706 mi
770 mi
BMW 325d
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).
94.6 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
121.3 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
480 L








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