The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (18 - 19) vs. BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
€ 55,300

€ 46,600

€ 55,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘ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 4.7 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW X3 3.0d DPF.
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 3.0d 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 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
4522 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5192 lb

Weight Difference:
366 lb
8.09 %

General
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 3.0d 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 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
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
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
237 hp
215 hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Performance
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
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19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.33 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
19.08 lb/hp
19.33 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
42 mpg
27 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
38 mpg
city
21 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
788 mi
Range
484 mi
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
788 mi
484 mi
BMW X3 3.0d 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).
176.9 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
115.2 kWh
176.9 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
298 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









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