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BMW X2 vs Volvo V60 – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X2 or Volvo V60?

BMW X2

Volvo V60

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW X2 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41200 £, while the Volvo V60 costs 41600 £. That’s a price difference of around 420 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo V60 manages with 2.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the BMW X2 with 4.50 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo V60 has a evident edge – offering 455 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 155 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V60 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the BMW X2 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X2 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo V60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo V60 pulls decisively stronger with 709 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 309 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BMW X2 is slight lighter – 1645 kg compared to 1734 kg. The difference is around 89 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X2 offers slight more room – 560 L compared to 519 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW X2 performs slight better – up to 1470 L, which is about 39 L more than the Volvo V60.

When it comes to payload, BMW X2 hardly perceptible takes the win – 510 kg compared to 506 kg. That’s a difference of about 4 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Volvo V60 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

BMW X2
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Volvo V60

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 197 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.4 - 6.2 L
  • Electric Range : 92 km

BMW X2

The BMW X2 feels like a sporty coupe dressed as an SUV, with sharp styling and a cheeky, youthful attitude that stands out in traffic. Inside it's driver-focused and compact but smartly packaged, perfect for city life and buyers who want BMW flair without the usual SUV bulk.

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Volvo V60

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The Volvo V60 blends elegant Scandinavian design with a practical estate layout, making it a composed and sensible choice for buyers who want style without sacrifice. Inside, a serene cabin, clever safety features and a supple ride turn daily commutes and weekend getaways into effortless, grown-up motoring.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
41200 - 58900 £
Price
41600 - 64200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
92 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
118 - 174 g/km
co2
54 - 140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1645 - 1780 kg
Curb weight
1734 - 2064 kg
Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
Trunk capacity
519 L
Length
4554 - 4567 mm
Length
4778 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1575 - 1590 mm
Height
1432 mm
Max trunk capacity
1400 - 1470 L
Max trunk capacity
1431 L
Payload
495 - 510 kg
Payload
466 - 506 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 s
Max Speed
207 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
280 - 400 Nm
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Volvo
What drive types are available for the BMW X2?

The BMW X2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.

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