The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (09 - 11) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 38,100
Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (09 - 11) Volvo XC60 D5
€ 53,000
 BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW X3 xDrive30i
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Volvo XC60 D5 is 3.2 inches shorter and 1.5 inches taller.
Volvo XC60 D5
BMW X3 xDrive30i
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (09 - 11)
74.4
83.5
66
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..)
74.4
84.2
74.4 in
Width
74.4 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
67.4 in
Height
66 in
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (09 - 11)
109.2
182.2
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..)
112.8
185.4
182.2 in
Length
185.4 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC60 D5
BMW X3 xDrive30i
3953 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.18 %
BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Volvo XC60 D5
BMW X3 xDrive30i
D
Generation
G01
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC60 D5
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B48
D5244T10
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5
202 hp
249 hp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5
310 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Performance

Volvo XC60 D5
BMW X3 xDrive30i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30i

▶ REPLAY
19.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.85 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5
19.57 lb/hp
15.85 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC60 D5
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5
34 mpg
33 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
561 mi
Volvo XC60 D5
630 mi
561 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
136.5 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5
141.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
330 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC60 D5
BMW X3 xDrive30i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1570 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft