The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (17 - 19) vs. BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
€ 54,300

€ 52,000

€ 54,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘ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. The Volvo XC60 D5 is 4.7 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW X3 3.0sd DPF.
Volvo XC60 D5
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
65.3
74.9
83.3
65.9
73
78.2
74.9 in
Width
73 in
83.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
65.3 in
Height
65.9 in
112.8
184.6
110
179.9
184.6 in
Length
179.9 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D5
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
4522 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5258 lb

Weight Difference:
223 lb
4.93 %

General
Volvo XC60 D5
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
U
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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D5
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW M57
D4204T23
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5
232 hp
282 hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
354 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5
354 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Performance
Volvo XC60 D5
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
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19.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.24 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5
19.49 lb/hp
15.24 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D5
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5
42 mpg
27 mpg
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
38 mpg
city
21 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
788 mi
Range
478 mi
Volvo XC60 D5
788 mi
478 mi
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
179 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5
115.2 kWh
179 kWh
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
298 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D5
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft