The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20d Steptronic (14 - 17)
€ 47,000

€ 45,800

€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘ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 D5 Polestar Performance is 0.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW X3 xDrive20d.
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
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
183.3
182.8 in
Length
183.3 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.95 %

General
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
D
Generation
F25
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
D5244T23
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
227 hp
187 hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d
347 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
347 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Performance
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20d
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18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
18.6 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
41 mpg
48 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
763 mi
Range
849 mi
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
763 mi
849 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
100.7 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
117.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft