The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. BMW X3 sDrive18d (12 - 14)
€ 35,800
€ 36,600
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo XC60 DRIVe is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW X3 sDrive18d.
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
BMW X3 sDrive18d
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
182.2
110.6
183
182.2 in
Length
183 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
BMW X3 sDrive18d
4072 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb
Weight Difference:
247 lb
6.07 %
General
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
BMW X3 sDrive18d
D
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
D5204T3
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 2900 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
161 hp
141 hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
295 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Performance
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
BMW X3 sDrive18d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 sDrive18d
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25.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.13 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
25.29 lb/hp
27.13 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
41 mpg
46 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive18d
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
763 mi
Range
816 mi
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
763 mi
816 mi
BMW X3 sDrive18d
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).
104.9 kWh
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
117.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
BMW X3 sDrive18d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1451 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












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

















