The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (18 - 19) vs. BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08)
€ 57,800

€ 43,600

€ 57,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,600
ⓘ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 T6 Polestar Performance is 4.7 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW X3 2.5si.
Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
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 T6 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
4445 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
410 lb
9.22 %

General
Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
U
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
B4204T29
Engine Code
N52-B25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
322 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar Performance
322 hp
215 hp
BMW X3 2.5si
317 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar Performance
317 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW X3 2.5si
Performance
Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.5si
▶ REPLAY
13.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.76 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar Performance
13.8 lb/hp
18.76 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.5si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar Performance
31 mpg
23 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
25 mpg
city
17 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
588 mi
Range
412 mi
Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar Performance
588 mi
412 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
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).
191.4 kWh
Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar Performance
142.1 kWh
191.4 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
327 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
957 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









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