The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
€ 36,000

€ 27,300

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S60 D4 is 5.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Volvo S60 D4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
58.4
73.5
82.6
57.9
71.7
81.2
73.5 in
Width
71.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.4 in
Height
57.9 in
109.3
182.5
106.8
187.8
182.5 in
Length
187.8 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
3750 lb
Curb Weight
3247 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
503 lb
13.41 %

General
Volvo S60 D4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
F
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T5
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
179 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
179 hp
120 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Volvo S60 D4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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20.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.06 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D4
20.95 lb/hp
27.06 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
57 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
48 mpg
city
32 mpg
64 mpg
highway
45 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1031 mi
Range
725 mi
Volvo S60 D4
1031 mi
725 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
113.6 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
84.3 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
814 lb
Maximum Payload
1228 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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