The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D3 (10 - 12) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)

€ 31,700
Volvo S60 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo S60 D3
€ 30,400
 VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo S60 D3 is 5.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
Volvo S60 D3
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D3 (10 - 12)
73.4
82.6
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
73.4 in
Width
71.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 D3 (10 - 12)
109.3
182.2
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
182.2 in
Length
187.8 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D3
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Volvo S60 D3 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.94 %
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)

General

Volvo S60 D3
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
F
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D3
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T3
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
161 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Volvo S60 D3
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D3

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
22.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.24 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D3
22.53 lb/hp
25.24 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D3
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo S60 D3
44 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
56 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
785 mi
Range
925 mi
Volvo S60 D3
785 mi
925 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
96.7 kWh
Volvo S60 D3
109.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D3
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data