The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 D4 (13 - 15) vs. BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12)
€ 35,400
€ 38,200
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V60 D4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the BMW 325i Touring.
Volvo V60 D4
BMW 325i Touring
58.4
73.4
82.6
55.8
71.5
78.3
73.4 in
Width
71.5 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.4 in
Height
55.8 in
109.3
182.5
108.7
178.2
182.5 in
Length
178.2 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 D4
BMW 325i Touring
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.92 %
General
Volvo V60 D4
BMW 325i Touring
F
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 D4
BMW 325i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D4204T5
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
179 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo V60 D4
179 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Volvo V60 D4
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i Touring
Performance
Volvo V60 D4
BMW 325i Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V60 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i Touring
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20.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.25 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D4
20.75 lb/hp
16.25 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 D4
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo V60 D4
62 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
55 mpg
city
24 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
1112 mi
Range
536 mi
Volvo V60 D4
1112 mi
536 mi
BMW 325i Touring
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
138.2 kWh
Volvo V60 D4
78.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 D4
BMW 325i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 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


















