The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC60 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. BMW X3 xDrive35i Automatic (10 - 14)

€ 35,900
Volvo XC60 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) Volvo XC60 D3
€ 53,200
 BMW X3 xDrive35i Automatic (10 - 14) BMW X3 xDrive35i
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,200

ⓘ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 xDrive35i.
Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 xDrive35i
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13)
74.4
83.5
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35i Automatic (10 - 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 Geartronic (12 - 13)
109.2
182.2
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35i Automatic (10 - 14)
110.6
183
182.2 in
Length
183 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 xDrive35i
4125 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5280 lb
Volvo XC60 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.48 %
BMW X3 xDrive35i Automatic (10 - 14)

General

Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 xDrive35i
D
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 xDrive35i
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N55
D5204T7
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
134 hp
302 hp
BMW X3 xDrive35i
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Performance

Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 xDrive35i
115 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D3

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive35i

▶ REPLAY
30.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3
30.78 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
35 mpg
27 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35i
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
639 mi
Range
473 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
639 mi
473 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35i
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
166.7 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
139.9 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive35i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC60 D3
BMW X3 xDrive35i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1398 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