The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
€ 40,200
€ 27,300
€ 40,200
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 D5 is 5.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Volvo S60 D5
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 D5
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
3900 lb
Curb Weight
3247 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
653 lb
16.74 %
General
Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
F
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5244T15
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 hp
120 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
325 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.06 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
18.4 lb/hp
27.06 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
40 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
50 mpg
highway
45 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
716 mi
Range
725 mi
Volvo S60 D5
716 mi
725 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.3 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 D5
121.3 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
950 lb
Maximum Payload
1228 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
