BMW M2 Coupe vs Volvo V60
Verdict
The BMW M2 Coupe, priced at RM 623,800, offers a thrilling 473 hp and a 0-100 km/h time of just 4.1 seconds, appealing to performance enthusiasts. In contrast, the Volvo V60, at RM 321,888, provides practicality with a spacious boot of 529 L and a fuel economy of 2.0 L/100km, making it ideal for families and daily use.
Pick the BMW M2 Coupe if you prioritise performance and driving dynamics.
Pick the Volvo V60 if you need practicality and efficiency for everyday use.
Key differences
- Price: RM 623,800 (BMW M2 Coupe) vs RM 321,888 (Volvo V60)
- Power: 473 hp (BMW M2 Coupe) vs 316 hp (Volvo V60)
- Torque: 600 Nm (BMW M2 Coupe) vs 400 Nm (Volvo V60)
- 0-100 km/h: 4.1 s (BMW M2 Coupe) vs 4.6 s (Volvo V60)
- Boot space: 390 L (BMW M2 Coupe) vs 529 L (Volvo V60)
- CO₂: N/A (BMW M2 Coupe) vs 46 g/km (Volvo V60)
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM 623,800 | RM 321,888✓ |
| Body type | Coupe | Wagon |
| Segment | C-Segment | Compact Executive |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Assembly | CBU | CKD |
| Powertrain | ||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol Plug-in Hybrid |
| Engine | 2,993 cc | 1,969 cc |
| Power | 473 hp✓ | 316 hp |
| Torque | 600 Nm✓ | 400 Nm |
| Transmission | Conventional Automatic | Conventional Automatic |
| Driven wheels | Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 4.1 s✓ | 4.6 s |
| Top speed | 250 km/h✓ | 180 km/h |
| Efficiency | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 2.0 L/100km |
| Battery | — | 18.8 kWh |
| EV range | — | 90 km |
| CO₂ | — | 46 g/km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,580 mm | 4,761 mm |
| Width | 1,887 mm | 1,850 mm |
| Height | 1,403 mm | 1,432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,747 mm | 2,872 mm |
| Boot space | 390 L | 529 L✓ |
| Fuel tank | 52 L | 60 L |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Auto emergency braking | Yes | Yes |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty | 2 | 5✓ |
| Road tax / year | RM 2,113 | RM 365✓ |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.
M2 Coupe
- Exceptional performance with 473 hp
- Rear-wheel drive for an engaging drive
- Compact design with sporty aesthetics
- Higher price point
- Limited seating capacity (4 seats)
- No hybrid option for better fuel economy
V60
- Spacious interior with 529 L boot space
- Impressive fuel economy of 2.0 L/100km
- Longer warranty period of 5 years
- Less powerful with 316 hp
- Slower acceleration at 4.6 s
- Higher road tax due to its size
M2 Coupe vs V60 FAQ
Is the BMW M2 Coupe or Volvo V60 better?
The choice depends on your priorities; the BMW M2 Coupe excels in performance, while the Volvo V60 offers practicality and efficiency.
What is the price difference?
The BMW M2 Coupe is priced at RM 623,800, while the Volvo V60 costs RM 321,888, making the latter significantly more affordable.
How does the fuel economy compare?
The BMW M2 Coupe does not provide fuel economy figures, while the Volvo V60 boasts an impressive fuel economy of 2.0 L/100km.