BMW 3 series 2025 vs Volvo V60 2018

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BMW 3 series
2025 -
Volvo V60
2018 -
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.0 Hybrid2.0 Diesel
Hybrid engines (BMW 3 series) excel in urban environments with superior fuel efficiency and lower emissions during stop-and-go driving. Diesel engines (Volvo V60), however, are more fuel-efficient on long highway trips and provide greater torque for towing and heavy loads.

Performance

Power: 381 HP190 HP
Torque: 540 NM400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.5 seconds7.9 seconds
BMW 3 series is more dynamic to drive.
BMW 3 series engine produces 191 HP more power than Volvo V60, whereas torque is 140 NM more than Volvo V60. Thanks to more power BMW 3 series reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Consumption: 7.9 l/100km4.5 l/100km
Fuel cost per 100km: no data8.70 €
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Diesel€/l
Fuel tank capacity: 59 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 740 km in combined cycle1220 km in combined cycle
Volvo V60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Ground clearance: 130 mm (5.1 inches)128 mm (5 inches)
Volvo V60 2018 2.0 engine: The Volvo D4204T14 is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder diesel from the VEA engine family, equipped with a twin-turbo setup and producing around 190 hp. It is a modern and efficient engine designed for good fuel economy and strong performance. When properly maintained, it can reach roughly ...  More about Volvo V60 2018 2.0 engine 

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, if possible
1510 litres1364 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 146 litres).
Turning diameter: 12 meters11.3 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.7 metres more than that of the Volvo V60, which means BMW 3 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 2`425 kg2`260 kg
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
average
Average price (€): 27 80022 600
Pros and Cons: BMW 3 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • has 4x4 drive
Volvo V60 has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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