The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D5 (11 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
€ 35,000

€ 32,600

€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 D5 is 5.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
58.4
73.4
82.6
57.9
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
109.3
182.2
106.8
187.8
182.2 in
Length
187.8 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3655 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
216 lb
5.91 %

General
Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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 D5
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5244T15
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 hp
168 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
310 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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17.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.47 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
17.24 lb/hp
20.47 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
52 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
44 mpg
62 mpg
highway
57 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
925 mi
Range
946 mi
Volvo S60 D5
925 mi
946 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
94.6 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
92.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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