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Volvo XC60 vs BMW X3: Side-by-Side Specs, Dimensions & Maintenance

Side-by-side engineering comparison of Volvo XC60 and BMW X3: exterior dimensions, wheelbase, ground clearance, cargo volume, powertrain output (hp/kW), fuel consumption (L/100 km & MPG), and scheduled maintenance intervals.

Volvo XC60 vs BMW X3 — Specification Comparison
Specification Volvo XC60 BMW X3
Vehicle ClassClass SUVClass SUV
Production years2008–present2003–present
Body styleCrossover SUVCrossover SUV
Power (hp / kW)150–408 hp (110–300 kW)150–510 hp (110–375 kW)
Powertrain & FuelGasoline (Petrol), Diesel · FWD, AWD / 4WDGasoline (Petrol), Diesel · AWD / 4WD, RWD
Length × Width × Height (mm)4688 × 1902 × 16584708 × 1891 × 1676
Wheelbase / Ground Clearance2865 mm / 216 mm2864 mm / 204 mm
Trunk Capacity / Curb Weight483 L / 1740 kg550 L / 1735 kg
Combined Consumption5.9–9 L/100 km5.8–10.5 L/100 km
Recommended Engine OilSAE 0W-20 (6.7 L)SAE 5W-30 / 0W-20 (6.3 L)
OEM / API / ACEA SpecVCC RBS0-2AE (ACEA C5)BMW Longlife-04 (LL-04) / LL-17 FE+
Common OEM Tire Sizes235/60 R18 · 255/55 R19235/60 R18 · 255/55 R19
Service Interval15000 km (9500 mi)15000 km (9500 mi)

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