The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 325xi Touring (05 - 07)
€ 42,800
€ 38,100
€ 42,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 3.2 inches wider and 5 inches taller than the BMW 325xi Touring.
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5
BMW 325xi Touring
60.8
74.8
82.6
55.8
71.5
78.3
74.8 in
Width
71.5 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
60.8 in
Height
55.8 in
109.2
182.6
108.7
178
182.6 in
Length
178 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5
BMW 325xi Touring
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.45 %
General
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5
BMW 325xi Touring
F
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5
BMW 325xi Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
B4204T11
Engine Code
N52-B25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5
242 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi Touring
Performance
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5
BMW 325xi Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi Touring
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15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.18 lb/hp
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5
15.81 lb/hp
17.18 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5
BMW 325xi Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5
36 mpg
25 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
27 mpg
city
18 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
640 mi
Range
416 mi
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5
640 mi
416 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
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).
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).
178.2 kWh
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5
125 kWh
178.2 kWh
BMW 325xi Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5
BMW 325xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft
















