The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 37,700
Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo S60 D5
€ 38,600
BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 325i
€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

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 10.4 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 6.3 cm taller than the BMW 325i.
Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325i
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
1866
2097
1421
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1866 mm
Width
1817 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1484 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
2776
4635
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
4635 mm
Length
4531 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325i
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.63 %
BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)

General

Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325i
F
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325i
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 325i
440 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
440 NM
270 NM
BMW 325i

Performance

Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i

 REPLAY
7.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.14 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D5
7.92 kg/bhp
7.14 kg/bhp
BMW 325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
48 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 325i
35 mpg
city
28 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
716 mi
Range
529 mi
Volvo S60 D5
716 mi
529 mi
BMW 325i
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).
140.2 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
121.3 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D5
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data