The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
€ 58,600

€ 34,800

€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance is 0.3 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
56.6
72.8
80.3
57.9
71.7
81.2
72.8 in
Width
71.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.6 in
Height
57.9 in
113.1
187.4
106.8
187.8
187.4 in
Length
187.8 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4515 lb
Curb Weight
3508 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
1008 lb
22.33 %

General
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Z
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T48
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
399 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
399 hp
168 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
494 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
494 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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11.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.88 lb/hp
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
11.32 lb/hp
20.88 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
138 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
No data
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
2193 mi
Range
821 mi
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
2193 mi
821 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
32.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
58 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
996 lb
Maximum Payload
1188 lb
11.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data