The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12) vs. BMW X3 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 35,900
€ 70,300
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,300
ⓘ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 XC60 D3 is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW X3 M40d.
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 M40d
67.4
74.4
83.5
66
74.7
84.2
74.4 in
Width
74.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
67.4 in
Height
66 in
109.2
182.2
112.8
185.7
182.2 in
Length
185.7 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 M40d
4235 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5622 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
2.49 %
General
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 M40d
D
Generation
G01
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 M40d
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
D5244T5
Engine Code
B57-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
322 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
161 hp
322 hp
BMW X3 M40d
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
310 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
BMW X3 M40d
Performance
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 M40d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 M40d
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26.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.49 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3
26.3 lb/hp
13.49 lb/hp
BMW X3 M40d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 M40d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
36 mpg
37 mpg
BMW X3 M40d
26 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
659 mi
Range
661 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
659 mi
661 mi
BMW X3 M40d
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).
131.6 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
135.8 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW X3 M40d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
323 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 M40d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1287 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












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



















