The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

€ 36,100
Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (10 - 11) Volvo S60 D5
€ 32,600
 VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 36,100
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 BlueTDI.
Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (10 - 11)
73.4
82.6
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (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 D5 Geartronic (10 - 11)
109.3
182.2
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
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 BlueTDI
3710 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
181 lb
4.88 %
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

General

Volvo S60 D5
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5244T10
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
202 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
310 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
18.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
18.37 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
37 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
836 mi
Volvo S60 D5
661 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
107 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
129.6 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data