The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D3 (13 - 15) vs. BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08)
€ 34,900

€ 46,200

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC60 D3 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW X3 3.0si.
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 3.0si
67.4
74.4
83.5
65.9
73
78.2
74.4 in
Width
73 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
67.4 in
Height
65.9 in
109.2
182.8
110
179.9
182.8 in
Length
179.9 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 3.0si
4004 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.31 %

General
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 3.0si
D
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 3.0si
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
D5204T7
Engine Code
N52-B30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
134 hp
268 hp
BMW X3 3.0si
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
258 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0si
Performance
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 3.0si
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0si
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29.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.14 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3
29.88 lb/hp
15.14 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
44 mpg
23 mpg
BMW X3 3.0si
37 mpg
city
16 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
821 mi
Range
404 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
821 mi
404 mi
BMW X3 3.0si
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
195.2 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
109.1 kWh
195.2 kWh
BMW X3 3.0si
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 3.0si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1519 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft