The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20d (08 - 10)
€ 43,400
€ 38,300
€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘ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 3 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW X3 xDrive20d.
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
67.4
74.4
83.5
65.9
73
78.2
74.4 in
Width
73 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
67.4 in
Height
65.9 in
109.2
182.8
110
179.9
182.8 in
Length
179.9 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
4043 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.04 %
General
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
D
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
B4204T11
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
175 hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Performance
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive20d
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16.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
16.17 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
35 mpg
36 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
649 mi
Range
641 mi
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
649 mi
641 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Environmental Impact
127 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).
133.7 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
127 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1479 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft
