The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 30,400
€ 32,000
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘ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 DRIVe is 5.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
58.4
73.4
82.6
58.1
72.1
82
73.4 in
Width
72.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.4 in
Height
58.1 in
109.3
182.2
109.7
187.7
182.2 in
Length
187.7 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
3567 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
351 lb
9.84 %
General
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
F
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
113 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
31.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.26 lb/hp
Volvo S60 DRIVe
31.57 lb/hp
27.26 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo S60 DRIVe
55 mpg
57 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
48 mpg
city
51 mpg
59 mpg
highway
62 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
968 mi
Range
894 mi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
968 mi
894 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI 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).
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 DRIVe
88.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
