Volvo XC60 2019 vs BMW X3 2018

 
Volvo XC60
2019 - 2021
BMW X3
2018 - 2021
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel

Performance

Power: 197 HP231 HP
Torque: 420 NM500 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.3 seconds6.8 seconds
BMW X3 is a more dynamic driving.
Volvo XC60 engine produces 34 HP less power than BMW X3, whereas torque is 80 NM less than BMW X3. Due to the lower power, Volvo XC60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): no datano data
Fuel tank capacity: 71 litres68 litres
950 km with real consumption870 km with real consumption

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance: 216 mm (8.5 inches)204 mm (8 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo XC60 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.
BMW X3 2018 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with great durability. Overall, the chains are more reliable than on BMW N-series engines. However, they do tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine needs good quality fuel, ...  More about BMW X3 2018 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.69 m4.71 m
Width: 1.90 m1.89 m
Height: 1.66 m1.68 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volvo XC60 is 2 cm shorter than the BMW X3, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volvo XC60 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 505 litres550 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1432 litres1600 litres
BMW X3 has more luggage space.
Volvo XC60 has 45 litres less trunk space than the BMW X3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X3 (by 168 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.8 meters12 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo XC60 is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW X3.
Gross weight (kg): no data2`435
Safety:
Volvo XC60 scores higher in safety tests. The Volvo XC60 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
average

average
Volvo XC60 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data BMW X3 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volvo XC60, so Volvo XC60 quality is probably slightly better
Average price (€): 27 20029 000
Pros and Cons: Volvo XC60 has
  • higher ground clearance
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
BMW X3 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
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