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Volvo S60 vs BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (455 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (42500 £ vs 31800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S60 or BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe?
S60
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31800 £ , while the Volvo S60 costs 42500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10714 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo S60 manages with 0.70 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe with 4.20 L. The difference is about 3.50 L per 100 km.
S60
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 S60 has a clearly perceptible 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 S60 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe takes 4.90 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo S60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo S60 pulls convincingly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 309 Nm difference.
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S60
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is somewhat lighter – 1495 kg compared to 1715 kg. The difference is around 220 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe offers barely noticeable more room – 430 L compared to 427 L. That’s a difference of about 3 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe hardly perceptible takes the win – 485 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Volvo S60 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo S60 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £42,500
Volvo S60
Volvo S60
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe
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Volvo S60
The Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.
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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe
The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe pairs sharp handling with surprising practicality, wearing BMW's sporty looks in a compact, city-friendly shell. It's ideal for buyers who want a premium driving experience without the fuss of something larger — all the attitude, none of the excess.
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Volvo S60
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
42500 - 65100 £
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Price
31800 - 51200 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
94 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
16 - 161 g/km
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co2
110 - 170 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
49 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1715 - 2039 kg
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Curb weight
1495 - 1650 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
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Length
4778 mm
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Length
4546 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Height
1431 mm
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Height
1445 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
461 - 475 kg
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Payload
455 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 455 HP
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Power HP
122 - 300 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
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Torque
300 - 709 Nm
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Torque
230 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
145 - 335 kW
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Power kW
90 - 221 kW
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
BMW
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Is the Volvo S60 offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.