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2022 Volvo V60 Cross Country review
The Volvo wagon range has been trimmed back to one model and one variant. Thankfully, the V60 Cross Country is a very good thing.
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Scott Collie
2022 Volvo V60 vs 2024 BMW 3 Series Comparison
Volvo V60
BMW 3 Series
2022 Volvo
V60
vs
2024 BMW
3 Series
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Based on the Volvo V60 B5 CROSS COUNTRY MHEV
Based on the BMW 3 Series 30i M SPORT
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
Transporting thingsFuel Efficiency
60L
444 km
40L - 59L
100 to 472 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Handsome outside, practical inside
- Refined on the highway
- Sharply-priced relative to rivals
Misses
- Petrol engine is adequate, not much more
- Fiddly gear stick
- No-one buys it!
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- A fairly complete offering
- Sumptuous interior appointments
- Now with five-year warranty
Misses
- Considerably more expensive now
- Ride is too firm, even on adaptive dampers
- M340i xDrive is just a few grand extra
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Lifestyle Pack with Harmon Kardon (+$3,200)
- Premium Sound System - Harmon Kardon (+$1,900)
- Tinted Windows - Rear (+$750)
- Carbon Fibre Trim Finishers (+$1,200)
Colours Available
The 2023 BMW 3 Series range is available in the following exterior paint colours
- Alpine White
- Black Sapphire metallic
- Melbourne Red metallic
- Mineral White metallic
- M Portimao Blue metallic
- M Brooklyn Grey metallic (NEW)
- Skyscraper Grey metallic (NEW)
- Dravit Grey BMW Individual metallic
- Tanzanite Blue BMW Individual metallic
Metallic paint costs an additional $2000, while BMW Individual metallic paints cost an additional $3850 unless they’re bought in combination with the Visibility package, making them an additional $1850.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1969 | 1998 - 2998 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 3.0L, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4 | TURBO 6, TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 - 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 183kW | 135kW - 285kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5400 | 4500 - 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 350Nm | 300Nm - 500Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1800 | 1350 - 1800 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.8 | 10.2 - 11 | |
