The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T3 (10 - 13) vs. BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 27,700
Volvo S60 T3 (10 - 13) Volvo S60 T3
€ 40,700
 BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 328i
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S60 T3 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 cm longer, 5.4 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the BMW 328i.
Volvo S60 T3
BMW 328i
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 (10 - 13)
1865
2097
1429
Blueprint BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1865 mm
Width
1811 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1484 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 (10 - 13)
2776
4628
Blueprint BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
2810
4624
4628 mm
Length
4624 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 328i
1581 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2005 kg
Volvo S60 T3 (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
76 kg
4.81 %
BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 328i
F
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 328i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
B4164T3
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
148 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 328i
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
240 NM
350 NM
BMW 328i

Performance

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 328i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 328i

▶ REPLAY
10.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.22 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T3
10.68 kg/bhp
6.22 kg/bhp
BMW 328i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
49 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 328i
38 mpg
city
35 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
718 mi
Range
592 mi
Volvo S60 T3
718 mi
592 mi
BMW 328i
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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
109.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 328i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 328i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
439 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data