\"M5 for example, is no longer a benchmark. But I do hope the new M5 will be. It must be.\"
I agree with you , the new M5 will be the benchmark...RS6,CTS-V etc. will have no chance!
Volvo S60 R vs BMW 335d
| Category | Volvo S60 R | BMW 335d |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 2.5 l R5 | 3.0 l R6 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 299 / 295 | 286 / 282 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 400 / 295 | 580 / 428 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1677 / 3697 | 1655 / 3649 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 178 / 176 | 173 / 170 |
Performance
| Category | Volvo S60 R | BMW 335d |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.3 s | 6.0 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 13.9 s | 13.4 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.2 s @ 84.5 mph | 9.7 s @ 85.7 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.0 s @ 101.0 mph | 13.8 s @ 101.3 mph |
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
Summary
| Category | Volvo S60 R | BMW 335d |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 0 | 0 |
| Straight line speed | 458 | 500 |
| Total | 458 | 500 |
Verdict
335d is the fastest by a small margin.
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