The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D4 (13 - 15) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 38,400

€ 43,400

€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400
ⓘ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 D4 is 0.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance.
Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
67.4
74.4
83.5
65.4
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
109.2
182.8
110.6
183
182.8 in
Length
183 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
4087 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5478 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5104 lb

Weight Difference:
119 lb
2.91 %

General
Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
D
Generation
F25
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
D4204T5
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
179 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC60 D4
179 hp
181 hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC60 D4
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Performance
Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
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22.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.92 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D4
22.83 lb/hp
21.92 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo XC60 D4
52 mpg
42 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
48 mpg
city
39 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
967 mi
Range
743 mi
Volvo XC60 D4
967 mi
743 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
115.2 kWh
Volvo XC60 D4
92.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1391 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