The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 T5 Powershift Geartronic (13 - 13) vs. BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 40,500

€ 68,700

€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,700
ⓘ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 2.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW X3 M40i.
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 M40i
67.4
74.4
83.5
66
74.7
84.2
74.4 in
Width
74.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
67.4 in
Height
66 in
109.2
182.8
112.8
185.7
182.8 in
Length
185.7 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 M40i
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5412 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.91 %

General
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 M40i
D
Generation
G01
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)

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 M40i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
B4204T7
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5
237 hp
355 hp
BMW X3 M40i
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1520 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW X3 M40i
Performance
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 M40i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 M40i
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17.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T5
17.02 lb/hp
11.71 lb/hp
BMW X3 M40i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 M40i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5
28 mpg
29 mpg
BMW X3 M40i
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
512 mi
Range
493 mi
Volvo XC60 T5
512 mi
493 mi
BMW X3 M40i
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
155.3 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5
161.1 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW X3 M40i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 M40i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












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