The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T3 (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
€ 28,200

€ 31,600

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S60 T3 is 5.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
58.4
73.5
82.6
58.1
72.1
82
73.5 in
Width
72.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.4 in
Height
58.1 in
109.3
182.5
109.7
187.7
182.5 in
Length
187.7 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3468 lb
Curb Weight
3058 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
410 lb
11.82 %

General
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
F
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4164T3
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
148 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Performance
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
▶ REPLAY
23.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.66 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
23.43 lb/hp
20.66 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
43 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
highway
55 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
768 mi
Range
748 mi
Volvo S60 T3
768 mi
748 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
104.1 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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