2020 head-to-head · Small SUV vs Wagon

2020 BMW X3 vs Volvo V60

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,194/ year to fuel
27 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,194/ year to fuel
27 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, the most efficient 2020 BMW X3 (27 MPG) costs about $2,194 a year to fuel and the 2020 Volvo V60 (27 MPG) about $2,194.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • BMW X3
  • Volvo V60

Side by side

BMW X3Volvo V60
$2,194 Your annual fuel cost $2,194
27 MPG Combined efficiency 27 MPG
25 MPG City 23 MPG
29 MPG Highway 34 MPG
— Passenger volume 94 cu ft
— Cargo volume 29 cu ft
332 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 322 g/mi
6/10 EPA fuel economy score 6/10
6/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 6/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
8-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

BMW X3 vs Volvo V60 across model years

  • BMW X3
  • Volvo V60

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 BMW X3 vs. the Volvo V60 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,194 for the BMW X3 and $2,194 for the Volvo V60.

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