2010 BMW 118 vs. 2010 Volvo XC60

To start off, both 2010 BMW 118 and 2010 Volvo XC60 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 526 kg more than 2010 BMW 118.

Because 2010 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 118. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC60 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2010 BMW 118 2010 Volvo XC60
Make BMW Volvo
Model 118 XC60
Year Released 2010 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1921 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1748 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1423 mm 1712 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2748 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 70 L


 

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