The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
€ 45,600
€ 43,200
€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo S60 B5 is 0.8 cm shorter, 3 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Passat 3.6 V6.
Volvo S60 B5
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1437
1850
2040
1470
1820
2062
1850 mm
Width
1820 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1437 mm
Height
1470 mm
2872
4761
2712
4769
4761 mm
Length
4769 mm
2872 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 B5
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1756 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg
Weight Difference:
34 kg
1.94 %
General
Volvo S60 B5
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Z
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 B5
VW Passat 3.6 V6
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
247 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Volvo S60 B5
247 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo S60 B5
350 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Performance
Volvo S60 B5
VW Passat 3.6 V6
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 B5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 3.6 V6
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7.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.82 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 B5
7.11 kg/bhp
5.82 kg/bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 B5
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo S60 B5
45 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
32 mpg
city
23 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
592 mi
Range
454 mi
Volvo S60 B5
592 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
119.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
176.2 kWh
Volvo S60 B5
119.4 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 B5
VW Passat 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
454 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
442 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
