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BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335ivsVolvo S60 II · Facelift 2013 3.0 T6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30)

335i

306 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedSedan2012-2015
VS

Volvo S60 II · Facelift 2013

3.0 T6

304 hp2953 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2013-2015

Comparison overview

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    306 hp
    228 kW
  • Lightest
    1,580 kg
    3,483 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    194 hp/t
    144 kW/t
    5.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.2 L/100 km
    28.7 mpg US
    34.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.6 L/100 km
    20.3 mpg US
    24.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    732 km
    455 mi
  • Largest trunk
    480 L
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    67/100
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335iVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Power
306hp228kW
304hp227kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
440Nm325lb-ft
Curb weight
1,580kg3,483lb
1,677kg3,697lb
Gross weight
2,130kg4,696lb
2,220kg4,894lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
51.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
59.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.3s
5.9s
0-200 km/h
16.2s
Calculated
18.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.1s
Calculated
5.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK
14.5L/100 km16.2mpg US19.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.3s
Calculated
13.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
194hp/t144kW/t88hp/1000 lb
Calculated
181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
253Nm/t169lb-ft/ton
Calculated
262Nm/t176lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
732km455mi
Calculated
682km424mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,979cc182cu in
2,953cc180cu in
Length
4,624mm182in
4,635mm182in
Width
1,811mm71in
1,865mm73in
Height
1,434mm56in
1,484mm58in
Wheelbase
2,810mm111in
2,776mm109in
Front track
1,543mm61in
1,578mm62in
Rear track
1,583mm62in
1,575mm62in
Ground clearance
145mm6in
124mm5in
Trunk volume
480L
380L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
68L
CO2 emissions
193g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335iVolvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6PowerTorque
  • BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i: Power / Torque
  • Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i5,800-6,000 rpm1,200-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T65,600 rpm2,100-4,200 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335iVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
5.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.3 s
5.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.2 s
18.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.2 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.3 s
13.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
182 km/h
113 mph
175 km/h
109 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i
306 hp
228 kW
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
304 hp
227 kW

BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i has 2 hp more than Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6 and BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i: 2 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
440 Nm
325 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i
1,580 kg
3,483 lb
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
1,677 kg
3,697 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i5.3 s
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T65.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i and Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i and Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6: 1.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i
194 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i
732 km
455 mi
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
682 km
424 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i
306 hp
228 kW
5.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
304 hp
227 kW
5.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,624 mm
182.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Power
304 hp
227 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Power
304 hp
227 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
5.3 s
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
5.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i
194 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335iVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Power
306 hp
228 kW
304 hp
227 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.3 s
5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,580 kg
3,483 lb
1,677 kg
3,697 lb
Fuel consumption
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,624 mm
182.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Range score
732 km
455 mi
682 km
424 mi
CO2 score
193 g/km
-
Trunk score
480 L
17.0 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
194 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335iVolvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6
Consumption8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.35 LC100 km17.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.09 LC100 mi27.88 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,153 LC/year2,599 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i

  • Has 2 hp more
  • Is 97 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 50 km (31 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 100 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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