2009 BMW 335 vs. 2006 Volvo S60
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Volvo S60. (207 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo S60.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volvo S60 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2006 Volvo S60 | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | 335 | S60 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2521 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |