BMW 3-Series vs Volvo XC60
Do you want to find out which car is the best, BMW 3-Series or Volvo XC60? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 3-Series and XC60. BMW 3-Series Price starts at Rs.72.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for M340i Xdrive and Volvo XC60 Price starts at Rs.68.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for B5 Mild Hybrid. BMW 3-Series is 6 cylinder, 2998 cc Engine can generate 374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm power whereas Volvo XC60 is a 5 cylinder, 1969 cc Engine can generate 250bhp @ 5500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 3-Series provides a mileage of 11.86 kmpl (base model), and XC60 has a mileage of 11 kmpl (base model).
3-Series vs XC60
| Key Highlights | BMW 3-Series | Volvo XC60 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.72.90 Lakh | Rs.68.90 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 2998 cc | 1969 cc |
| Power | 374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm | 250bhp @ 5500 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 11.86 kmpl | 11 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| 3-Series specifications | XC60 specifications | ||
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| On Road Price | 84.28 Lakh | 79.65 Lakh | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | |
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| Boot Space (Litres) | 480 Litres | 483 Litres | |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine Displacement | 2998 cc | 1969 cc | |
| Max Power (bhp @rpm) | 374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm | 250bhp @ 5500 rpm | |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| 3-Series Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | XC60 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Front Suspension | Single-joint Spring Strut Axle | Double Wishbone Suspension | |
Rear Suspension | M Sport Suspension | Integral Axle with Transverse Composite Leaf Spring | |
Front Brakes | Disc | Disc | |
Rear Brakes | Disc | Disc | |
Front Tyre Size | 225/45 R18 | 235/55 R19 | |
Rear Tyre Size | 255/40 R18 | 235/55 R19 | |
Turning Radius | 5.5 meters | 5.7 meters | |
Tyre Size Spare | 225/40 R19 / 255/35 R19 | 235 / 55 R19 | |
Wheels Size | R18 | R19 |
Exterior
| 3-Series Exterior | XC60 Exterior | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Sunroof | Yes | Yes | |
Power Windows | Yes | Yes | |
Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Yes | |
Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Instrumentation
| 3-Series Instrumentation | XC60 Instrumentation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Fuel level guage | Digital | Digital | |
Tachometer | Yes | Digital | |
Speedometer | Analogue - Digital | Analogue | |
Odometer | Digital | Digital | |
Avg fuel economy display | - | - |
Infotainment & Communication
| 3-Series Infotainment & Communication | XC60 Infotainment & Communication | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes | |
Android Auto | Yes | Yes | |
Voice Command | Yes | Yes | |
Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes | |
Multifunction Display | Yes | Yes | |
Basic Warranty | 3 Years or 10000000 KMS | 8 Years or 100000 KMS | |
Extended Warranty | 7 years or 100000 | - |
Engine & Transmission
| 3-Series Engine & Transmission | XC60 Engine & Transmission | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Engine Capacity | 2998 cc | 1969 cc | |
Engine Type | Twin Turbo 6 Cylinder Petrol Engine | Four-cylinder twin turbo-charged Petrol engine | |
No. of Cylinders | 6 | 5 | |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 | |
Cylinder Configuration | DOHC | No | |
Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | |
Gears | 8 Speed | 8 Speed | |
Power | 374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm | 250bhp @ 5500 rpm | |
Torque | 500 Nm @1900-5000 rpm | 350Nm@1500-3000rpm | |
Battery Capacity | 1.08 kwh | 48 kwh | |
Battery Type | - | lithium-ion | |
Fast Charging | No | Yes | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
ARAI Certified Economy | 13 kmpl | 11 kmpl |
Comfort & Convenience
| 3-Series Comfort & Convenience | XC60 Comfort & Convenience | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Cruise Control | Yes | Yes | |
Start / Stop Button | Yes | Yes | |
Power Steering | Yes | Yes | |
Adjustable steering | Yes | Yes | |
Multifunction Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes | |
Drive Modes | 4 | 4 | |
Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes | |
Electronically Adjustable Seats | Yes | Yes | |
Glove Box Cooling | No | Yes | |
12v Power Outlet | Yes | Yes | |
Height Adjustable Driver Seat | Yes | Yes | |
Adjustable Headrests | Yes | Yes | |
Distance to Empty display | Yes | Yes | |
Navigation System | Yes | Yes | |
Instrument Console | Yes | Yes |
Safety
| 3-Series Safety | XC60 Safety | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Airbags | 6 | 6 | |
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount) | Yes | Yes | |
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Yes | Yes | |
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) | Yes | Yes | |
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist) | Yes | No | |
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | No | Yes | |
ASR / Traction Control | Yes | Yes | |
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | NO | Yes | |
Hill Assist | Yes | Yes | |
Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes | |
Central Locking | Yes | Yes | |
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror | No | Yes | |
Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera | No | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| 3-Series Dimensions & Capacity | XC60 Dimensions & Capacity | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Length | 4824 mm | 4708 mm | |
Width | 1811 mm | 1902 mm | |
Height | 1429 mm | 1653 mm | |
Wheelbase | 2810 mm | 2865 mm | |
Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 216 mm | |
No. of Seats | 5 | 5 | |
No. of Doors | 4 | 5 | |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 70 Litres | |
Engine Oil Capacity | 6.5 Litres | 5.6 Litres | |
Boot Space | 480 Litres | 483 Litres | |
Kerb Weight | 1745 kg | 1846 kg | |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Pros & Cons
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Which Car Do You Like More ?
Detailed Comparison of BMW 3-Series and Volvo XC60
Safety
3-Series comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ASR / Traction Control, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking. XC60 has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.
Body
3-Series has doors and seats. It is an with 480 Litres boot space, 59 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 165 mm. It is 1811 mm wide, 1429 mm high and 4824 mm long. It has 1745 kg kerb weight and 2810 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, XC60 is an with doors and seats ,70 Litres fuel tank capacity, 483 Litres boot space, 216 mm ground clearance.It has 1653 mm height, 4708 mm length, 1902 mm width, and 1846 kgkerb weight.
Transmission
BMW 3-Series comes with AWD and 8 Speed Automatic transmission. And XC60 comes with AWD and 8 Speed Automatic transmission.
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What is the on-road price of BMW 3-Series?
The on-road price of BMW 3-Series is Rs. 84.28 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Volvo XC60?
The on-road price of Volvo XC60 is Rs. 79.65 Lakh in New Delhi.