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 0.2 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 328i.
Volvo S60 T3
BMW 328i
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 (10 - 13)
73.4
82.6
56.3
Blueprint BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
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 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
182.2 in
Length
182 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 328i
3486 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
Volvo S60 T3 (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
168 lb
4.82 %
BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 328i
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 328i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
B4164T3
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
148 hp
242 hp
BMW 328i
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
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

430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 328i

▶ REPLAY
23.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.71 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
23.55 lb/hp
13.71 lb/hp
BMW 328i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
41 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 328i
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
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)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 T3
BMW 328i
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