Volvo S60 2019 vs BMW 5 series 2020
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Hybrid | 2.0 Hybrid | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 253 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.2 seconds | 5.9 seconds | |
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Volvo S60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S60 engine produces 69 HP more power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 50 NM more than BMW 5 series. Thanks to more power Volvo S60 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 2.0 | 2.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 7.2 l/100km | |
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The BMW 5 series is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Volvo S60 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that by driving the Volvo S60 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volvo S60 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 46 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | no data | 2190 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 142 mm (5.6 inches) | 146 mm (5.7 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.96 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.48 m | |
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Volvo S60 is smaller. Volvo S60 is 20 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo S60 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 410 litres | |
| Volvo S60 has 20 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 12.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo S60 is 0.7 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Volvo S60 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`500 kg | 2`560 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`931 kg | 1`895 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 569 kg | 665 kg | |
| Volvo S60 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 17 procentiem less than BMW 5 series. Therefore, BMW 5 series is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 25 000 | 43 600 | |
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