2007 BMW 750 vs. 2013 Volvo S60

To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2013 Volvo S60. (247 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 222 kg more than 2013 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo S60. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 2013 Volvo S60
Make BMW Volvo
Model 750 S60
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4797 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1613 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2097 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1484 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 10.5 L/100km


 

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