BMW 1 series 2017 vs Volvo S60 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (BMW 1 series) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Volvo S60) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 231 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 seconds | 9.2 seconds | |
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BMW 1 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 1 series engine produces 68 HP more power than Volvo S60, but torque is 50 NM less than Volvo S60. Thanks to more power BMW 1 series reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 4.8 | |
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The Volvo S60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 1 series consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 1 series could require 240 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 1390 km in combined cycle | |
| Volvo S60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| BMW 1 sērija 2017 2.0 engine: Compared to their predecessors, B48 engines are more robust and less prone to major failures. They are well-suited for chip tuning, which can noticeably enhance performance and responsiveness without ... More about BMW 1 sērija 2017 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.48 m | |
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BMW 1 series is smaller. BMW 1 series is 17 cm shorter than the Volvo S60, 6 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 1 series is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1749 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.3 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`110 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| BMW 1 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo S60 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than BMW 1 series, so BMW 1 series quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 400 | 11 600 | |
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