BMW 3 Series vs Volvo S60 [2015-2020]

CarWale brings you comparison of BMW 3 Series and Volvo S60 [2015-2020]. The BMW 3 Series price is Rs. 41.40 Lakh and Volvo S60 [2015-2020] price is Rs. 32.64 Lakh. The BMW 3 Series is available in 1995 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel and Volvo S60 [2015-2020] is available in 1984 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel. 3 Series provides the mileage of 19.62 kmpl.

3 Series vs S60 [2015-2020] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	3 Series	S60 [2015-2020]
Price	Rs. 41.40 Lakh	Rs. 32.64 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1995 cc	1984 cc
Power	188 bhp	181 bhp
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel

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BMW 3 Series

320d Sport [2019-2020]

Rs. 41.40 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

Volvo S60 [2015-2020]

Kinetic

Rs. 32.64 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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BMW 3 Series

320d Sport [2019-2020]

Volvo S60 [2015-2020]

Kinetic

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1995 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1984 cc, 5 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	BMW TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder diesel engine	In-Line 5 Cylinder, Turbo Diesel
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	188 bhp @ 4000 rpm	181 bhp @ 4250 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	400 Nm @ 1750 rpm	400 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	19.62View Mileage Details
Drivetrain	RWD	FWD
Transmission	Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode	Automatic - 8 Gears, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS 4
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Others	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Length (mm)
4709 4635
Width (mm)
1827 1865
Height (mm)
1442 1484
Wheelbase (mm)
2851 2776
Ground Clearance (mm)
136
Kerb Weight (kg)
1660 1551
Capacity
Doors (Doors)
4 4
Seating Capacity (Person)
5 5
No of Rows (Rows)
2 2
Bootspace (litres)
480 380
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
57 67.5

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Dual Link Strut	MacPherson Strut, Coil Springs, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar
Rear Suspension	Five Arm Multi Link Suspension	Independent Suspension with Coil Springs, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5.7
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Alloy	Alloy
Front Tyres	225 / 50 R17	215 / 50 R17
Rear Tyres	225 / 50 R17	215 / 50 R17

Features

Safety

Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

Locks & Security
Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking
Keyless Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance	Partial
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	2	2

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Partial	Full
Split Rear Seat	60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage
Cup Holders Front & Rear Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Internal with Remote	Internal with Remote
Rear Windshield Blind	Manual

Exterior
Sunroof / Moonroof
Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Lighting

Headlights	LED	Halogen Projector
Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Active	Active
Taillights	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Fog Lights	Halogen on rear	Halogen on rear
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Co-Driver Only	Co-Driver Only
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Analogue
Trip Meter	Multi-Function Display	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator	Dynamic
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)
Display	Touch-screen Display
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	6+	6
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Head Unit Size	2 Din	2 Din
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive

Manufacturer Warranty
Warranty (In Years)
3 2
Warranty (In Kilometres)
40000 Unlimited

Colours

	Mediterranean Blue Metallic	Rebel Blue
	Black Sapphire Metallic	Onyx Black metallic
	Mineral Grey Metallic	Power Blue Metallic
	Alpine White	Osmium Grey
		Inscription Electric Silver Metallic
		Bright Silver Metallic
		Inscription Crystal White Pearl
		Passion Red Solid

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3 Series vs S60 [2015-2020] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between BMW 3 Series and Volvo S60 [2015-2020]?

BMW 3 Series price is Rs. 41.40 Lakh and Volvo S60 [2015-2020] price is Rs. 32.64 Lakh. Hence Volvo S60 [2015-2020] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of 3 Series compared to S60 [2015-2020]?

For the 320d Sport [2019-2020] variant, 1995 cc Diesel engine of 3 Series produces 188 bhp @ 4000 rpm of power and 400 Nm @ 1750 rpm of torque. For the Kinetic variant, 1984 cc Diesel engine of S60 [2015-2020] produces 181 bhp @ 4250 rpm of power and 400 Nm @ 1750 rpm of torque.

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BMW 3 Series vs Volvo S60 [2015-2020]

Length (mm)	4709	4635
Width (mm)	1827	1865
Height (mm)	1442	1484
Wheelbase (mm)	2851	2776
Ground Clearance (mm)		136
Kerb Weight (kg)	1660	1551

Doors (Doors)	4	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	480	380
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	57	67.5

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Sunroof / Moonroof	Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Warranty (In Years)	3	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	40000	Unlimited