The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 T5 Geartronic (17 - 19) vs. BMW X3 xDrive25i (08 - 10)
€ 48,700
€ 42,600
€ 48,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600
ⓘ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 T5 is 4.7 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW X3 xDrive25i.
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 xDrive25i
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 T5
BMW X3 xDrive25i
4222 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.76 %
General
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 xDrive25i
U
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 xDrive25i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
B4204T26
Engine Code
N52-B25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5
247 hp
215 hp
BMW X3 xDrive25i
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive25i
Performance
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 xDrive25i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive25i
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17.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T5
17.09 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive25i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 xDrive25i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5
32 mpg
25 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive25i
25 mpg
city
18 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
504 mi
Range
447 mi
Volvo XC60 T5
504 mi
447 mi
BMW X3 xDrive25i
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
176.2 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5
140.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive25i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 xDrive25i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









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


















