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BMW 328i xDrive vs Volvo S60

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2016 BMW 328i xDrive

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2025 Volvo S60

Overview

SpecBMW 328i xDrive328i xDrive SULEVVolvo S60B5 Core
Selected trim328i xDrive SULEVB5 Core
Body styleSedanSedan
Drivetrainall wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (required)premium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic8-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasmild hybrid
Model year20162025

Pricing & market

SpecBMW 328i xDrive328i xDrive SULEVVolvo S60B5 Core
MSRP$40,350 (best)$42,600
For sale now00

Fuel economy & range

SpecBMW 328i xDrive328i xDrive SULEVVolvo S60B5 Core
Combined MPG26 MPG30 MPG (best)
City MPG22 MPG27 MPG (best)
Highway MPG34 MPG36 MPG (best)
Fuel tank15.8 gal15.9 gal (best)

Performance

SpecBMW 328i xDrive328i xDrive SULEVVolvo S60B5 Core
Horsepower240 hp247 hp (best)
Torque255 lb-ft258 lb-ft (best)
Engine size2 L2 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecBMW 328i xDrive328i xDrive SULEVVolvo S60B5 Core
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume13 cu ft (best)11.6 cu ft
Towing capacity2,000 lbs (best)
Curb weight3,635 lbs (best)3,746 lbs
Ground clearance5.7 in5.8 in (best)
Wheelbase110.6 in113.1 in (best)
Length182.4 in188.1 in (best)
Width71.3 in72.8 in (best)
Height56.5 in56.6 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecBMW 328i xDrive328i xDrive SULEVVolvo S60B5 Core
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover5 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimBMW 328i xDriveVolvo S60
1

328i xDrive SULEV

$40,350 MSRP(Currently comparing)

B5 Core

$42,600 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

328i xDrive

$42,650 MSRP

B5 Core

$44,900 MSRP

3

B5 Plus

$45,400 MSRP

4

B5 Plus

$47,750 MSRP

5

B5 Ultra

$50,300 MSRP

6

B5 Ultra Black Edition

$51,000 MSRP

7

T8 Core

$52,100 MSRP

8

T8 Plus

$54,900 MSRP

9

T8 Ultra

$57,400 MSRP

10

T8 Ultra Black Edition

$58,100 MSRP

BMW 328i xDrive vs Volvo S60: Price, MPG, Safety & Specs Compared | Open Dealer