The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 47,000

€ 53,000

€ 47,000
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 Polestar Performance is 6.4 cm shorter and 3.7 cm taller.
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
1713
1891
2120
1676
1891
2138
1891 mm
Width
1891 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2138 mm
1713 mm
Height
1676 mm
2774
4644
2864
4708
4644 mm
Length
4708 mm
2774 mm
Wheelbase
2864 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
1915 kg
Kerb Weight
1790 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2400 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
6.53 %

General
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
D
Generation
G01
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
D5244T23
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
227 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
227 bhp
249 bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
470 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
470 NM
350 NM
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Performance
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30i
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8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.19 kg/bhp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
8.44 kg/bhp
7.19 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
50 mpg
39 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
42 mpg
city
34 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
763 mi
Range
561 mi
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
763 mi
561 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
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).
136.5 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
117.3 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
205 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
550 L












1455 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L