BMW 3 series 2018 vs Volvo V60 2018

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BMW 3 series
2018 -
Volvo V60
2018 -
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
BMW 3 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volvo V60 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, BMW 3 series also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.0 - 3.02.0

Performance

Power: 113 - 374 HP150 - 340 HP
Torque: 250 - 580 NM320 - 430 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.5 - 8.9 seconds4.6 - 9.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.4 - 6.32.1 - 7.6
BMW 3 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo V60. On average, BMW 3 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Ground clearance: 130 - 141 mm (5.1 - 5.6 inches)128 - 142 mm (5 - 5.6 inches)

Dimensions

Length: 4.71 m4.76 m
Width: 1.83 m1.85 m
Height: 1.44 m1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 3 series is 5 cm shorter than the Volvo V60, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 500 litres529 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1510 litres1441 litres
BMW 3 series has 29 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V60. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 3 series (by 69 litres).
Turning diameter: 12 meters11.7 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volvo V60.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`266~ 2`406
Safety:
Quality:
below average

average
Average price (€): 27 60029 200
Pros and Cons: BMW 3 sērija has
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • lower price
Volvo V60 has
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
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