The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. BMW M3 (08 - 11)

€ 47,200
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 66,000
 BMW M3 (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance is 18.1 cm longer, 3.3 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the BMW M3.
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW M3
1437
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
1850
2040
1447
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
1817
2005
1850 mm
Width
1817 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1437 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
2872
4761
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
2761
4580
4761 mm
Length
4580 mm
2872 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW M3
1677 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2150 kg
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.18 %
BMW M3 (08 - 11)

General

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW M3
Z
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW M3
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
B4204T26
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
3999 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
414 bhp
BMW M3
400 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
400 NM
BMW M3

Performance

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW M3
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

▶ REPLAY
6.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.06 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
6.71 kg/bhp
4.06 kg/bhp
BMW M3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
43 mpg
23 mpg
BMW M3
32 mpg
city
16 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
316 mi
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
565 mi
316 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
125 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).
235 kWh
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
125 kWh
235 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
161 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
513 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
442 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data