The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T3 (10 - 13) vs. BMW 318i (15 - 18)

€ 27,700
Volvo S60 T3 (10 - 13) Volvo S60 T3
€ 33,400
BMW 318i (15 - 18) BMW 318i
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400

ⓘ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 T3 is 0.2 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Volvo S60 T3
BMW 318i
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 (10 - 13)
73.4
82.6
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
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 T3 (10 - 13)
109.3
182.2
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
182.2 in
Length
182.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 318i
3486 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4354 lb
Volvo S60 T3 (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
234 lb
6.71 %
BMW 318i (15 - 18)

General

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 318i
F
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 318i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B38
B4164T3
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
148 hp
134 hp
BMW 318i
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
177 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 318i

Performance

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 318i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

▶ REPLAY
23.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
23.55 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
BMW 318i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
41 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 318i
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
718 mi
Range
731 mi
Volvo S60 T3
718 mi
731 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
109.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data