The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (10 - 13) vs. BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)

€ 36,500
Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (10 - 13) Volvo S60 T5
€ 75,700
 BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) BMW M3
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,700

ⓘ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 T5 is 4.3 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 6 cm taller than the BMW M3.
Volvo S60 T5
BMW M3
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (10 - 13)
1865
2097
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
1877
2037
1865 mm
Width
1877 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1484 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (10 - 13)
2776
4628
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
2812
4671
4628 mm
Length
4671 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T5
BMW M3
1633 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
2 kg
0.12 %
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)

General

Volvo S60 T5
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 T5
BMW M3
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
B4204T7
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
237 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 T5
237 bhp
425 bhp
BMW M3
320 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Volvo S60 T5
320 NM
550 NM
BMW M3

Performance

Volvo S60 T5
BMW M3
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5

62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

▶ REPLAY
6.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.85 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T5
6.89 kg/bhp
3.85 kg/bhp
BMW M3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T5
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S60 T5
35 mpg
34 mpg
BMW M3
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
514 mi
Range
449 mi
Volvo S60 T5
514 mi
449 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo S60 T5
153.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 T5
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data