The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12) vs. BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
€ 35,900
€ 52,000
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘ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 2.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW X3 3.0sd DPF.
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
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
182.2
110
179.9
182.2 in
Length
179.9 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
4235 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5258 lb
Weight Difference:
64 lb
1.49 %
General
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
D
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW M57
D5244T5
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
161 hp
282 hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
310 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Performance
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
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26.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.24 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3
26.3 lb/hp
15.24 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
36 mpg
27 mpg
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
659 mi
Range
478 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
659 mi
478 mi
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
179 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
135.8 kWh
179 kWh
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1287 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft
