The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 DRIVe (11 - 12) vs. BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 29,700
€ 53,100
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100
ⓘ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 V60 DRIVe is 0.2 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW 340i Touring.
Volvo V60 DRIVe
BMW 340i Touring
58.4
73.4
82.6
56.5
71.3
80
73.4 in
Width
71.3 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
58.4 in
Height
56.5 in
109.3
182.2
110.6
182.4
182.2 in
Length
182.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 DRIVe
BMW 340i Touring
3633 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
236 lb
6.1 %
General
Volvo V60 DRIVe
BMW 340i Touring
F
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 DRIVe
BMW 340i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
D4162T
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V60 DRIVe
113 hp
322 hp
BMW 340i Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Volvo V60 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 340i Touring
Performance
Volvo V60 DRIVe
BMW 340i Touring
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V60 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 340i Touring
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32.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.02 lb/hp
Volvo V60 DRIVe
32.15 lb/hp
12.02 lb/hp
BMW 340i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 DRIVe
BMW 340i Touring
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo V60 DRIVe
52 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 340i Touring
45 mpg
city
25 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
925 mi
Range
492 mi
Volvo V60 DRIVe
925 mi
492 mi
BMW 340i Touring
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
136.5 kWh
Volvo V60 DRIVe
92.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW 340i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 DRIVe
BMW 340i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft











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





















