The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 46,700

€ 47,900

€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the BMW X3 xDrive30d.
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30d
1713
1891
2120
1674
1853
1987
1891 mm
Width
1853 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1713 mm
Height
1674 mm
2774
4644
2795
4569
4644 mm
Length
4569 mm
2774 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30d
1880 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2355 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.27 %

General
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30d
D
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
B4204T11
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
215 bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
500 NM
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Performance
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30d
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7.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.77 kg/bhp
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
7.52 kg/bhp
8.77 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
38 mpg
37 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30d
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
580 mi
Range
541 mi
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
580 mi
541 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
158.4 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
142.1 kWh
158.4 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
625 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
480 L











1455 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L