BMW 3 Series vs Volvo XC60

Should you buy BMW 3 Series or Volvo XC60? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. BMW 3 Series price starts at Rs 71.50 Lakh ex-showroom for M340i xDrive (Petrol) and Volvo XC60 price starts Rs 67.50 Lakh ex-showroom for B5 Ultimate (Petrol). 3 Series has 2998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while XC60 has 1969 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the 3 Series has a mileage of 13.02 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the XC60 has a mileage of 11.2 kmpl (Petrol top model).

3 Series Vs XC60

Key HighlightsBMW 3 SeriesVolvo XC60
PriceRs.81,36,000#Rs.77,82,019*
Mileage (city)--
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)29981969
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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BMW 3 Series vs Volvo XC60 Comparison

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        BMW 3 Series
        BMW 3 Series
        Rs71.50 Lakh*
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            Volvo XC60
            Volvo XC60
            Rs67.50 Lakh*
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          • M340i xDrive
            rs71.50 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          Brand Name
          On Road Price
          Rs.81,36,000#
          Rs.77,82,019*
          Offers & DiscountNoNo
          User Rating
          4.2
          Based on 33 Reviews
          4.3
          Based on 68 Reviews
          Finance Available (EMI)
          Rs.1,57,314
          Get EMI offers
          Rs.1,48,126
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          Insurance
          Rs.2,89,519
          XC60 Insurance
          Brochure
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          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type
          -
          Turbo Petrol Engine
          Displacement (cc)
          2998
          1969
          No Of Cylinder
          Fast ChargingNo
          -
          Battery Capacity
          -
          48V
          Max Power (bhp@rpm)
          368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
          250bhp@4000rpm
          Max Torque (nm@rpm)
          500Nm@1900-5000rpm
          350Nm@1500-3000rpm
          Valves Per Cylinder
          4
          4
          Bore X Stroke (mm)
          -
          81 x 93.15
          Turbo Charger
          Twin
          Yes
          Super Charger
          -
          No
          Transmission Type
          Automatic
          Automatic
          Gear Box
          8 Speed Steptronic
          8Speed
          Mild HybridNoYes
          Drive Type
          Clutch TypeNoNo
          Fuel & Performance
          Fuel Type
          Petrol
          Petrol
          Mileage (City)NoNo
          Mileage (ARAI)
          13.02 kmpl
          11.2 kmpl
          Fuel Tank Capacity
          Not Available (Litres)
          70.0 (Litres)
          Emission Norm Compliance
          BS VI 2.0
          BS VI 2.0
          Top Speed (Kmph)No
          180
          Drag CoefficientNoNo
          Suspension, Steering & Brakes
          Front Suspension
          M Sport Suspension
          MacPherson Strut
          Rear Suspension
          M Sport Suspension
          Multi Link
          Steering Type
          -
          Power
          Steering Column
          -
          Tilt & Adjustable
          Steering Gear Type
          -
          Rack & Pinion
          Turning Radius (Metres)
          -
          5.8 meters
          Front Brake Type
          ventilated Disc
          Disc
          Rear Brake Type
          Ventilated Disc
          Disc
          Top Speed (Kmph)
          -
          180
          0-100kmph (Seconds)
          4.4
          8.3
          Emission Norm Compliance
          BS VI 2.0
          BS VI 2.0
          Tyre Size
          F225/40R19, R255/35R19
          235/55 R19
          Tyre Type
          Run flat Radial
          Tubeless,Radial
          Alloy Wheel Size
          19
          19
          0-100Kmph (Tested)
          -
          7.78s
          verified
          Quarter Mile (Tested)
          -
          15.96s @ 140.30kmph
          verified
          City driveability (20-80kmph)
          -
          5.38s
          verified
          Braking (80-0 kmph)
          -
          22.30m
          verified
          Boot Space
          480
          -
          Dimensions & Capacity
          Length (mm)
          4709
          4708
          Width (mm)
          1827
          1902
          Height (mm)
          1442
          1653
          Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
          -
          230
          Wheel Base (mm)
          -
          2774
          Front Tread (mm)
          -
          1632
          Rear Tread (mm)
          -
          1586
          Kerb Weight (kg)
          1745
          1945
          Rear Headroom (mm)
          -
          988
          verified
          Rear Legroom (mm)
          -
          924
          Front Headroom (mm)
          -
          1037
          verified
          Front Legroom (mm)
          -
          1047
          verified
          Seating Capacity
          5
          5
          Boot Space (Litres)
          -
          483lts
          No. of Doors
          4
          5
          Comfort & Convenience
          Power SteeringYesYes
          Power Windows FrontYesYes
          Power Windows RearYesYes
          Power BootYesYes
          Automatic Climate Control
          3 Zone
          4 Zone
          Air Quality Control
          -
          Yes
          Remote Trunk OpenerYesYes
          Remote Fuel Lid Opener
          -
          Yes
          Low Fuel Warning LightYesYes
          Accessory Power OutletYesYes
          Trunk LightYesYes
          Vanity MirrorYesYes
          Rear Reading LampYesYes
          Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
          Adjustable HeadrestYes
          -
          Rear Seat Centre Arm RestYesYes
          Height Adjustable Front Seat BeltsYesNo
          Cup Holders FrontYesYes
          Cup Holders RearYesYes
          Rear AC VentsYesYes
          Heated Seats Front
          -
          Yes
          Heated Seats Rear
          -
          No
          Seat Lumbar SupportYesYes
          Multifunction Steering WheelYesYes
          Cruise ControlYesYes
          Parking Sensors
          Front & Rear
          Front & Rear
          Navigation SystemYesYes
          Foldable Rear Seat
          40:20:40 Split
          60:40 Split
          Smart Access Card Entry
          -
          No
          Engine Start Stop ButtonYesYes
          Glove Box CoolingYesNo
          Bottle Holder
          Front Door
          Front & Rear Door
          Voice CommandYesNo
          Steering Wheel Gearshift PaddlesYesYes
          USB Charger
          Front & Rear
          -1
          Steering Mounted TripmeterYesNo
          Central Console ArmrestYesNo
          Tailgate AjarYesNo
          Gear Shift IndicatorNoNo
          Rear CurtainNoNo
          Luggage Hook And NetNoNo
          Battery Saver
          -
          No
          Lane Change Indicator
          -
          No
          Drive Modes
          4
          -
          Air ConditionerYesYes
          HeaterYesYes
          Adjustable SteeringYesYes
          KeyLess EntryYesYes
          Ventilated Seats
          -
          Yes
          Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
          Electric Adjustable Seats
          -
          Front
          Automatic HeadlampsYesYes
          Follow Me Home HeadlampsYesYes
          Interior
          TachometerYesYes
          Electronic Multi TripmeterYesYes
          Leather SeatsYesYes
          Fabric Upholstery
          -
          No
          Leather Steering WheelYesYes
          Glove CompartmentYesYes
          Digital ClockYesYes
          Outside Temperature DisplayYesYes
          Cigarette Lighter
          -
          No
          Digital OdometerYesYes
          Driving Experience Control EcoYesYes
          Folding Table In The Rear
          -
          No
          Dual Tone Dashboard
          -
          No
          Additional Features
          BMW Individual Headliner Anthracite, Electrical seat adjustment for driver and passenger with memory function for drive, Floor mats in Velour, Front armrest with storage compartment, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet, Through loading system, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Storage compartment package, Individual trim finisher in Carbon Fibre, Alcantara Sensatec combination Black, contrast stitching Blue
          31.24 cms (12.3 inch) Driver Display, Cushion extension, Linear Lime decor inlays {RC20(u) or RC30(u),Illuminated vanity mirrors in sunvisor LH / RH side, Parking ticket holder,Tailored Instrument Panel including door panel,Artificial Leather steering wheel with Uni deco inlay, 3 spoke,Gearlever knob, crystal, Carpet kit, textile, Interior illumination high level, Charcoal roof colour interior {RC20(u) or RC30(u)
          Exterior
          Available ColorsTanzanite Blue metallicDravit Grey Metallic3 Series ColorsPlatinum GreyOnyx BlackCrystal WhiteDenim BlueBright DuskXC60 Colors
          Body Type
          Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
          Fog Lights FrontYesYes
          Fog Lights Rear
          -
          Yes
          Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View MirrorYesYes
          Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
          -
          No
          Electric Folding Rear View MirrorYesYes
          Rain Sensing WiperYesYes
          Rear Window Wiper
          -
          Yes
          Rear Window Washer
          -
          Yes
          Rear Window DefoggerYesYes
          Wheel Covers
          -
          No
          Alloy WheelsYesYes
          Tinted Glass
          -
          Yes
          Rear SpoilerYesYes
          Removable Or Convertible Top
          -
          No
          Roof Carrier
          -
          No
          Sun RoofYesYes
          Moon RoofYesYes
          Side Stepper
          -
          No
          Outside Rear View Mirror Turn IndicatorsYesYes
          Integrated AntennaYesYes
          Chrome GrilleYesYes
          Chrome GarnishYesYes
          Smoke Headlamps
          -
          Yes
          Projector HeadlampsYesYes
          Roof RailYesYes
          Lighting
          LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Rain Sensing Driving Lights,Cornering Headlights,LED Tail lamps
          LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
          Trunk Opener
          -
          Remote
          Heated Wing MirrorYesNo
          LED DRLsYesYes
          LED HeadlightsYesYes
          LED TaillightsYesYes
          LED Fog LampsYes
          -
          Additional Features
          Front ornamental grille frame and nuggets in High Gloss Black, Exterior air inlets in front bumper with embellishers in High Gloss Black, M Exterior mirror caps in High Gloss Black, Model designations and M badges, Tailpipe finishers in Black Chrome, M Aerodynamics Package, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended, Heat Protection Glazing contents, Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen, Adaptive LED Headlight ( Bi-level LED lights with low-beam and high-beam, ‘Inverted L'arranged daytime running lights and LED cornering lights, BMW Selective Beam, the dazzle-free high-beam assistant, Accent lighting with turn indicators, M Sport Exhaust, M Sport Brakes, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents, BMW ure Advance includes Tyres, Alloys, Engine ure, Key Lost Assistance and Golf Hole-in-On
          Laminated side windows, Electric fuel lid opening,Automatically died inner and exterior mirrors,Sillmoulding 'Volvo' metal,Standard material in headlining,Inscription grill,Standard mesh front,Bright decor side window,Fully colour adapted sills and bumpers with Bright side deco,Colour coordinated door handles with Illumination and Puddle lights,Inscription bright TL element exterior rear,Colour coordinated rear view mirror covers,Retractable Rear View Mirrors,LED Headlights Bending,EBL, Flashing Brake Light and Hazard Warning,Painted bumper,Collision Mitigation Support, front, Lane Keeping Aid, Black Diamond-cut Alloy wheel
          Tyre Size
          F225/40R19, R255/35R19
          235/55 R19
          Tyre Type
          Run flat Radial
          Tubeless,Radial
          Wheel Size
          -
          -
          Alloy Wheel Size
          19
          19
          Safety
          Anti Lock Braking SystemYesYes
          Brake AssistYesYes
          Central LockingYesYes
          Power Door LocksYesYes
          Child Safety LocksYesYes
          Anti Theft AlarmYesYes
          No Of Airbags
          8
          -
          Driver AirbagYesYes
          Passenger AirbagYesYes
          Side Airbag FrontYesYes
          Side Airbag RearYesNo
          Day Night Rear View MirrorYesYes
          Passenger Side Rear View MirrorYesYes
          Xenon Headlamps
          -
          Yes
          Rear Seat BeltsYesYes
          Seat Belt WarningYesYes
          Door Ajar WarningYesYes
          Side Impact BeamsYesYes
          Front Impact BeamsYesYes
          Traction ControlYesYes
          Adjustable SeatsYesYes
          Tyre Pressure MonitorYesYes
          Vehicle Stability Control SystemYesYes
          Engine ImmobilizerYesYes
          Crash SensorYesYes
          Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank
          -
          Yes
          Engine Check WarningYesYes
          Clutch Lock
          -
          No
          EBDYesYes
          Electronic Stability ControlYes
          -
          Advance Safety Features
          Cruise Control with Braking Function, Parking Assistant( Lateral Parking, Reversing Assistant, Active Air Stream Kidney Grille, Automatic Start/Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Cornering Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Emergency Spare Wheel, Runflat tyres with reinforced side walls, Warning triangle with first-aid kit, Three-point seat belts for all seats, including pyrotechnic belt tensioners in the front with belt force limiters
          Humidity sensor, Interior motion sensor for Alarm, Inclination sensor for Alarm, Central lock switch with diode in front and rear doors, Personal settings, power steering, With drive mode glass button switch, SIPS Airbags, Inflatable Curtains, Whiplash protection, front seats, Cut-Off Switch Passenger AirBag, Pyrotechnical pretensioners, front / rear all positions, EBL, Flashing Brake Light and Hazard Warning, High positioned rear brake lights












          Rear CameraYes
          -
          Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
          Anti Pinch Power Windows
          Driver's Window
          Driver
          Speed AlertYesYes
          Speed Sensing Auto Door LockYesYes
          Knee Airbags
          -
          No
          Isofix Child Seat MountsYesYes
          Heads Up DisplayYesNo
          Pretensioners And Force Limiter SeatbeltsYesNo
          Sos Emergency AssistanceYes
          -
          Blind Spot Monitor
          -
          No
          Hill Descent Control
          -
          Yes
          Hill Assist
          -
          Yes
          Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesNo
          360 View Camera
          -
          Yes
          Global NCAP Safety Rating
          -
          5 Star
          Entertainment & Communication
          RadioYesYes
          Audio System Remote ControlYesYes
          Speakers FrontYesYes
          Speakers RearYesYes
          Integrated2DINAudioYesYes
          Wireless Phone ChargingYesYes
          USB And Auxiliary InputYesYes
          Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
          CompassYes
          -
          Touch ScreenYesYes
          Touch Screen Size
          14.9
          -
          Connectivity
          Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,
          Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,
          Android AutoYesYes
          Apple Car PlayYesYes
          Number Of Speaker
          16
          15
          Additional Features
          Wireless Smartphone Integration, Harman Kardon Surround Sound, Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3” (31.2 cm) Instrument Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with RTTI and 3D maps, Touch functionality, iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant
          Intelligent Driver Information System,Premium Sound by Bowers and Wilkins,2 USB Typ-C connections, Subwoofer,Digital Service package, Volvo cars app,Android powered infotainment system including google services,Speech function, Inductive Charging for smartphone, Apple Carplay (iPhone with wire)
          Warranty
          Introduction DateNoNo
          Warranty TimeNoNo
          Warranty DistanceNoNo
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          Which car is cheaper between BMW 3 Series and Volvo XC60?

          BMW 3 Series price starts at Rs 71.50 Lakh & Volvo XC60 price starts at Rs 44.80 Lakh in New Delhi. Volvo XC60 is cheaper between these two cars.

          Which car has good mileage BMW 3 Series and Volvo XC60?

          The mileage of 3 Series is 13.02 kmpl in New Delhi & The mileage of XC60 is 11.2 kmpl in New Delhi. BMW 3 Series gives better mileage than Volvo XC60.
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