The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 T5 Powershift Geartronic (13 - 13) vs. BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 40,500

€ 55,300

€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo XC60 T5 is 0.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW X3 xDrive35d.
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 xDrive35d
67.4
74.4
83.5
65.4
74.1
82.6
74.4 in
Width
74.1 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
67.4 in
Height
65.4 in
109.2
182.8
110.6
183
182.8 in
Length
183 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 xDrive35d
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.92 %

General
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 xDrive35d
D
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 xDrive35d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
B4204T7
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5
237 hp
309 hp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5
236 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Performance
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 xDrive35d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X3 xDrive35d
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17.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T5
17.02 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5
28 mpg
39 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35d
21 mpg
city
35 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
512 mi
Range
682 mi
Volvo XC60 T5
512 mi
682 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35d
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).
125.5 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5
161.1 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 T5
BMW X3 xDrive35d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












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