The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC60 D4 (12 - 13) vs. BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)

€ 36,100
Volvo XC60 D4 (12 - 13) Volvo XC60 D4
€ 44,500
 BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0d DPF
€ 36,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo XC60 D4 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 3.0d DPF.
Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D4 (12 - 13)
74.4
83.5
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)
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
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D4 (12 - 13)
109.2
182.2
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)
110
179.9
182.2 in
Length
179.9 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
4072 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Volvo XC60 D4 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
73 lb
1.76 %
BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)

General

Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
D
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
D5204T3
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC60 D4
161 hp
215 hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC60 D4
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0d DPF

Performance

Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D4

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF

▶ REPLAY
25.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.28 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D4
25.29 lb/hp
19.28 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo XC60 D4
44 mpg
30 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
37 mpg
city
23 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
527 mi
Volvo XC60 D4
821 mi
527 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
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).
162.5 kWh
Volvo XC60 D4
109.1 kWh
162.5 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1451 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft