The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
€ 30,300

€ 117,600

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,600
ⓘ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 1.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches taller than the BMW M3 CS.
Volvo S60 T3
BMW M3 CS
58.4
73.5
82.6
56.1
73.9
80.2
73.5 in
Width
73.9 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.4 in
Height
56.1 in
109.3
182.5
110.7
183.9
182.5 in
Length
183.9 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T3
BMW M3 CS
3510 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.1 %

General
Volvo S60 T3
BMW M3 CS
F
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T3
BMW M3 CS
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
B4164T3
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
454 hp
at 6250 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
148 hp
454 hp
BMW M3 CS
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
177 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW M3 CS
Performance
Volvo S60 T3
BMW M3 CS
130 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CS
▶ REPLAY
23.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.06 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
23.72 lb/hp
8.06 lb/hp
BMW M3 CS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T3
BMW M3 CS
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
35 mpg
28 mpg
BMW M3 CS
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
439 mi
Volvo S60 T3
621 mi
439 mi
BMW M3 CS
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
161.1 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
128.7 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW M3 CS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T3
BMW M3 CS
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data