The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (13 - 13) vs. BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 38,500
€ 41,200
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 T5 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.4 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 6.3 cm taller than the BMW 325i.
Volvo S60 T5
BMW 325i
1484
1866
2097
1421
1817
1989
1866 mm
Width
1817 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1484 mm
Height
1421 mm
2776
4635
2760
4531
4635 mm
Length
4531 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T5
BMW 325i
1633 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg
Weight Difference:
2 kg
0.12 %
General
Volvo S60 T5
BMW 325i
F
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T5
BMW 325i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
B4204T7
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
237 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo S60 T5
237 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i
320 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo S60 T5
320 NM
270 NM
BMW 325i
Performance
Volvo S60 T5
BMW 325i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
▶ REPLAY
6.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.6 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T5
6.89 kg/bhp
7.6 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T5
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S60 T5
35 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 325i
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
522 mi
Range
477 mi
Volvo S60 T5
522 mi
477 mi
BMW 325i
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).
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).
155.3 kWh
Volvo S60 T5
153.5 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T5
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
