The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T4 (15 - 18) vs. BMW M3 (14 - 18)
€ 34,100
€ 71,800
€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,800
ⓘ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 T4 is 3.6 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 6 cm taller than the BMW M3.
Volvo S60 T4
BMW M3
1484
1866
2097
1424
1877
2037
1866 mm
Width
1877 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1484 mm
Height
1424 mm
2776
4635
2812
4671
4635 mm
Length
4671 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T4
BMW M3
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.62 %
General
Volvo S60 T4
BMW M3
F
Generation
F80
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T4
BMW M3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
B4204T19
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
187 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 T4
187 bhp
425 bhp
BMW M3
300 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Volvo S60 T4
300 NM
550 NM
BMW M3
Performance
Volvo S60 T4
BMW M3
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3
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8.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.75 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T4
8.58 kg/bhp
3.75 kg/bhp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T4
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo S60 T4
50 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M3
38 mpg
city
24 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
754 mi
Range
424 mi
Volvo S60 T4
754 mi
424 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
166.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T4
106.1 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
131 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T4
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
480 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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