Volvo XC60 vs BMW X3 Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Volvo XC60 and BMW X3 comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Volvo XC60 B5 Ultimate is priced at ₹69.60 Lakh, BMW X3 xDrive20 M Sport is priced at ₹72.50 Lakh.
Volvo XC60 B5 Ultimate comes with 1969 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, BMW X3 xDrive20 M Sport comes with 1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Volvo XC60 vs BMW X3 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Volvo XC60	BMW X3
Engine Capacity	1969 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	250 bhp @ 5500 rpm	188 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Volvo XC60

₹ 69.60 Lakh

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BMW X3

₹ 72.50 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

69.60 Lakh

72.50 Lakh

EMI

₹1,28,516

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹1,33,870

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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Brochure

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User Rating

4.4

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NCAP Rating

Colors

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Bootspace

483 liters

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Number of Seating Rows

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Seating Capacity

5 Person

Doors

5 Doors

Fuel Tank Capacity

71 liters

68 litres

Frunk Storage

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No of Rows

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2 Rows

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

6.9 Seconds

7.8 seconds

Engine

1969 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

1998 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Transmission

Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode

Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Electric Motor

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Engine Type

Four-cylinder Twin Turbo-charged Engine

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Max Power (bhp@rpm)

250 Bhp @ 5500 Rpm

188 Bhp @ 5000 Rpm

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

350 Nm @ 1500 Rpm

310 Nm @ 1500-4000 Rpm

Alternate Fuel

Electric

Fuel Type

Petrol

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Mileage (ARAI)

12.9 kmpl

13.38 kmpl

Drivetrain

AWD

Turbocharger/Supercharger

Twin Turbo, Sequential

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Battery

48 V

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Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Top Speed

180 kmph

215 kmph

Others

Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop

Idle Start/Stop

Driving Range

863 Km

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Idle Start/Stop

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Highway Mileage

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AC Regular Charging

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Range

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Fuel Type

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Petrol

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

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310 Nm @ 1500-4000 Rpm

DC Fast Charging

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Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)

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4, DOHC

Electric Motor Assist

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Battery Charging

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

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7.8 seconds

Pure Electric Driving Mode

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Max Motor Performance

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AC Fast Charging

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Performance on Alternate Fuel

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Turbocharger / Supercharger

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Turbocharged

City Mileage

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Width

1902 mm

1920 mm

Height

1655 mm

1660 mm

Length

4708 mm

4755 mm

Kerb Weight

2450 Kg

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Wheelbase

2865 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

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Ground Clearance

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Front Suspension

Double Wishbone Suspension

Double-joint Tension-rod Spring-strut Axle

Rear Suspension

Integral Axle With Transverse Composite Leaf Spring

Five-link Axle

Front Brake Type

Disc

Ventilated Disc

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Ventilated Disc

Minimum Turning Radius

5.7 Meters

6 metres

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Front Tyres

235 / 55 R19

245 / 50 R19

Rear Tyres

235 / 55 R19

245 / 50 R19

Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

Run-Flat

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Spare Wheel

Space Saver

Four Wheel Steering

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Sunroof / Moonroof

Panoramic

Roof Rails

Rub-strips

Chrome Finish

Body Kit

Cladding - Black/Grey

Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe

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Roof Mounted Antenna

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Shark Fin Antenna

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Antenna

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Shark Fin Antenna

Body-coloured Bumpers

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Roof-mounted Antenna

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Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

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Engine Immobilizer

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Central Locking

Remote

Keyless

Child Safety Lock

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Engine Immobiliser

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Seat Upholstery

Nappa Leather

Leather

Driver Seat Adjustment

16 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters In / Out) + 4 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down, Headrest Forward / Back)

6 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

Second Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Electrically Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Ventilated Seats

All

Ventilated Seat Type

Heated And Cooled

Massage Seats

Interiors

Dual Tone

Interior Colours

Amber / Charcoal, Maroon Brown / Charcoal

Black, Canberra Beige / Black

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Headrests

Front & Rear

Front Seatback Pockets

Driver Armrest

Rear Armrest

Cup Holder

Split Rear Seat

60:40

40:20:40

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Active headrest

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Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Rear Passenger Seats Type

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Blind Spot Detection

Lane Departure Prevention

Rear Cross-Traffic Assist

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Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

NCAP Rating

5 Star (Euro NCAP)

Airbags

6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

Lane Departure Warning

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Child Seat Anchor Points

Seat Belt Warning

Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

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Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

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High-beam Assist

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Rear Middle Head Rest

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Rear Cross-traffic Assist

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Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured

Interior Door Handles

Painted

Chrome

Power Windows

Front & Rear

One Touch - Up

All

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One Touch-Down

All

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Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Scuff Plates

Metallic

Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)

Both Sides

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Adjustable ORVM

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

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Turn Indicators on ORVM

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Anti glare Mirrors

Electronic - Internal Only

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Rain-sensing Wipers

Rear Wiper

Bootlid Opener

Internal With Remote

Electric Opening And Closing

Rear Defogger

Boot-lid Opener

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Interior Door Handles Finish

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Chrome

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

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Both Sides

Power Windows Position

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Front & Rear

Exterior Door Handles Finish

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Body Coloured

ORVM Colour

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Body Coloured

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

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Adjustable ORVMs

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Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

One Touch Up

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All

One Touch Down

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All

Side Window Blinds

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Rear - Manual

Infotainment Screen Size

9 Inch

12.3 inch

Speakers

Android Auto

Wired

Wireless

Apple CarPlay

Wired

Wireless

AM/FM Radio

Steering-mounted controls

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

iPod Compatibility

AUX Compatibility

USB Compatibility

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

Voice Command

GPS Navigation System

Wireless Charger

Display

9 Inch

Touch-screen Display

Touch Screen Size

9 Inch

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Smart Connectivity

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Internal Hard Drive

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Head Unit Size

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Gesture Control

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Display Screen for Rear Passengers

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Touchscreen Size

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12.3 inch

Average Fuel Consumption

Distance to Empty

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

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Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Door Ajar Warning

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

Analogue

Trip Meter

Multi-Function Display

2 Trips Electronic

Average Speed

Heads Up Display (HUD)

Tachometer

Digital

Gear Indicator

Shift Indicator

Clock

Digital

Instantaneous Consumption

Head Up Display (HUD)

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Instrument Cluster

Digital

Analogue

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

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Warranty (Years)

2 Years

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Warranty (Kilometres)

Unlimited Kilometers

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Battery Warranty (In Years)

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Warranty (In Kilometres)

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40000

Warranty (In Years)

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Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

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Cup Holders

Front & Second Row

Front & Rear

Cooled Glove Box

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Driver Armrest Storage

Cooled Glovebox

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Cup Holders Position

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Front & Second Row

Sunglass Holder

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Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver

Cruise Control

Adaptive

Air Conditioner

Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone

Yes (Automatic Three Zone)

Front AC

Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

12V Power Outlets

Steering Adjustment

Manual Tilt & Telescopic

Tilt & Telescopic

Rear AC

Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest And On Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control

Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - All

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Cabin Boot Access

Heater

Parking Assist

360 Camera View

360 Degree Camera

Air Purifier

Cigarette Lighter

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Electronic Parking Brake

Auto Hold

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

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Third Row AC Zone

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Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

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Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone

Taillights

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LED

Puddle Lamps

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Optional

Automatic Headlamps

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Ambient Interior Lighting

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Ambient Interior Count

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Fog Lights

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LED On Front

Reading Lamp

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Headlights

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LED

Daytime Running Lights

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LED

Cabin Lamps

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Front And Rear

Glovebox Lamp

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Headlight Height Adjuster

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Follow Me Home Headlamps

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Cornering Headlights

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Intelligent

Light on Vanity Mirrors

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Driver & Co-Driver

Rear Reading Lamp

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Cabin Lamps Position

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Front And Rear

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Ride Height Adjustment

Hill Descent Control

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Hill Hold Control

Four-Wheel-Drive

Torque-On-Demand

Differential Lock

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Electronic

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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XC60 Comparison with similar cars

Volvo XC60

69.60 Lakh

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72.50 Lakh

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

Volvo XC60

✓Updated design, refreshed trims, added features, and a revamped infotainment system.
✓It now comes with additional ADAS functions.
✓Charming European design.