The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

€ 30,400
Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) Volvo S60 DRIVe
€ 27,300
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 30,400
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 considerably. The Volvo S60 DRIVe is 5.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)
73.4
82.6
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
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 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)
109.3
182.2
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
106.8
187.8
182.2 in
Length
187.8 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
3567 lb
Curb Weight
3247 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.97 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

General

Volvo S60 DRIVe
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
113 hp
120 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
31.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.06 lb/hp
Volvo S60 DRIVe
31.57 lb/hp
27.06 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo S60 DRIVe
55 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
48 mpg
city
32 mpg
59 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
968 mi
Range
725 mi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
968 mi
725 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
113.6 kWh
Volvo S60 DRIVe
88.5 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1228 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data