BMW M3 vs Volvo S60 Polestar
| Category | Volvo S60 Polestar | BMW M3 (E90) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 2.0 l R4 | 4.0 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 367 / 362 | 420 / 414 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 471 / 347 | 400 / 295 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1741 / 3838 | 1658 / 3655 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 211 / 208 | 253 / 250 |
| Average price | €66,000 | €66,000 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Volvo S60 Polestar | BMW M3 (E90) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.1 s | 4.5 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 11.9 s | 9.9 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 19.8 s | 15.6 s |
| 1000 m | 25.0 s | 22.8 s |
| 80 - 120 kph | 3.3 s | 3.0 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 14.6 s | 11.0 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.5 s @ 90.1 mph | 9.0 s @ 95.7 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.4 s | 12.7 s |
General performance
| Category | Volvo S60 Polestar | BMW M3 (E90) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 283 kph (176 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.60 g (6 m/s²) | 0.66 g (6 m/s²) |
| Fuel economy | 10.2 l/100 km (23 mpg US / 28 UK) | 12.8 l/100 km (18 mpg US / 22 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 36 m (119 ft) | 33 m (110 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Volvo S60 Polestar | BMW M3 (E90) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 94 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 68 | 100 |
| Overall | 84 | 100 |
Verdict
M3 is the fastest by considerable margin.
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