The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 17) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30i (08 - 10)
€ 53,800

€ 45,200

€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 11.9 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the BMW X3 xDrive30i.
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
1658
1902
2117
1674
1853
1987
1902 mm
Width
1853 mm
2117 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1658 mm
Height
1674 mm
2865
4688
2795
4569
4688 mm
Length
4569 mm
2865 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
2149 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg

Weight Difference:
334 kg
15.54 %

General
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
U
Generation
E83
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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
D4204T23
Engine Code
N52-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
237 bhp
268 bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
500 NM
315 NM
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Performance
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW X3 xDrive30i
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9.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.77 kg/bhp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
9.07 kg/bhp
6.77 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
51 mpg
30 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
46 mpg
city
21 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
802 mi
Range
438 mi
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
802 mi
438 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
179.9 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
113.1 kWh
179.9 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
371 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









1432 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L