The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12) vs. BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14)

€ 35,900
Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12) Volvo XC60 D3
€ 55,300
 BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14) BMW X3 xDrive35d
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo XC60 D3 is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW X3 xDrive35d.
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 xDrive35d
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
74.4
83.5
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14)
74.1
82.6
74.4 in
Width
74.1 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
67.4 in
Height
65.4 in
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
109.2
182.2
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14)
110.6
183
182.2 in
Length
183 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 xDrive35d
4235 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5379 lb
Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.21 %
BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14)

General

Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 xDrive35d
D
Generation
F25
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 xDrive35d
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
D5244T5
Engine Code
N57-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
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
161 hp
309 hp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
310 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive35d

Performance

Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 xDrive35d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D3

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive35d

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26.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3
26.3 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive35d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
36 mpg
39 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35d
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
682 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
659 mi
682 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35d
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).
125.5 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
135.8 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 xDrive35d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1287 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft