The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (18 - 19) vs. BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08)
€ 50,900

€ 44,000

€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 4.7 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW X3 3.0si.
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 3.0si
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 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 3.0si
3904 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.42 %

General
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 3.0si
U
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 3.0si
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
B4204T26
Engine Code
N52-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
268 hp
BMW X3 3.0si
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0si
Performance
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 3.0si
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0si
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15.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.93 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
15.62 lb/hp
14.93 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
33 mpg
23 mpg
BMW X3 3.0si
26 mpg
city
17 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
621 mi
Range
412 mi
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
621 mi
412 mi
BMW X3 3.0si
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
191.4 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
134.5 kWh
191.4 kWh
BMW X3 3.0si
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
306 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 3.0si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1321 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









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