The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

€ 37,700
Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo S60 D5
€ 27,500
 VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘ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 5.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
73.5
82.6
57.6
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
73.5 in
Width
71.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.4 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
109.3
182.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.42 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

General

Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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 manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5244T15
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 hp
104 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
325 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
143 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5

62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
17.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
17.47 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
40 mpg
57 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
29 mpg
city
45 mpg
51 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
716 mi
Range
1061 mi
Volvo S60 D5
716 mi
1061 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
121.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D5
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data