The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T4 Geartronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318i (07 - 08)
€ 36,200
€ 27,300
€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 T4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.5 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Volvo S60 T4
BMW 318i
58.4
73.5
82.6
55.9
71.5
78.3
73.5 in
Width
71.5 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.4 in
Height
55.9 in
109.3
182.5
108.7
178
182.5 in
Length
178 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T4
BMW 318i
3580 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
417 lb
11.65 %
General
Volvo S60 T4
BMW 318i
F
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T4
BMW 318i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
B4204T19
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 T4
187 hp
141 hp
BMW 318i
221 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S60 T4
221 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Volvo S60 T4
BMW 318i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
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19.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T4
19.14 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T4
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo S60 T4
41 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 318i
32 mpg
city
30 mpg
49 mpg
highway
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18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
728 mi
Range
664 mi
Volvo S60 T4
728 mi
664 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).
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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo S60 T4
109.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T4
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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