The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC60 D4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 43,000
Volvo XC60 D4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo XC60 D4
€ 47,900
BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10) BMW X3 xDrive30d
€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,900

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 3 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW X3 xDrive30d.
Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 xDrive30d
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
74.4
83.5
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10)
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 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
109.2
182.8
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10)
110
179.9
182.8 in
Length
179.9 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 xDrive30d
4198 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5192 lb
Volvo XC60 D4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1 %
BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 xDrive30d
D
Generation
E83
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
D5244T12
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
179 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC60 D4
179 hp
215 hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC60 D4
310 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive30d

Performance

Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 xDrive30d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D4

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30d

 REPLAY
23.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.33 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D4
23.45 lb/hp
19.33 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo XC60 D4
37 mpg
31 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30d
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
541 mi
Volvo XC60 D4
680 mi
541 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
158.4 kWh
Volvo XC60 D4
131.6 kWh
158.4 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC60 D4
BMW X3 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1325 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