Euro-Coupe Shootout: BMW 328is vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK320 vs.Volvo C70
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| DIMENSIONS | | Wheelbase, in./mm | 104.9/2664 | | Track, f/r, in./mm | 59.8/59.8/1519/1519 | | Length, in./mm | 185.7/4717 | | Width, in./mm | 71.5/1816 | | Height, in./mm | 55.7/1415 | | Base curb weight, lb | 3365 | | Weight distribution, f/r, % | 61/39 | | Cargo capacity, cu ft | 13.1 | | Fuel capacity, gal. | 18.5 | | Weight/power ratio, lb/hp | 14.3:1 | | CHASSIS | | Suspension, f/r | MacPherson struts, lower control
arms, anti-roll bar/Delta-link interconnected
semi-trailing arms, coil springs,
transverse links, anti-roll bar | | Steering type | Rack and pinion, power assist | | Ratio | 16.8:1 | | Turns, lock to lock | 3.2 | | Turning circle, ft | 38.4 | | Brakes, f/r | Vented discs/discs, ABS | | Wheels, in. | 17 x 7.0, cast aluminum | | Tires | 225/45ZR17 Michelin Pilot SX | | PERFORMANCE | | Acceleration, 0-60 mph, sec | 6.4 | | Standing quarter mile, sec/mph | 14.9/97.5 | | Braking, 60-0 mph, ft | 112 | | Lateral acceleration, g | 0.85 | | Speed through 600-ft slalom, mph | 68.0 | | EPA fuel economy, mpg, city/hwy | 18/25 | | Est. range, city/hwy., miles | 333/463 | | PRICE | | Base price | $38,995 | | Price as tested | $40,850 | | www.volvocars.com |
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