The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T3 (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

€ 28,200
Volvo S60 T3 (13 - 15) Volvo S60 T3
€ 27,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 28,200
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 T3 is 13.4 cm shorter, 4.6 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 (13 - 15)
1866
2097
1462
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1866 mm
Width
1820 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1484 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 (13 - 15)
2776
4635
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
2712
4769
4635 mm
Length
4769 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1573 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
Volvo S60 T3 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.32 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

General

Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
F
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T3
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
148 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
240 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
10.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T3
10.63 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
51 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
40 mpg
city
54 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
768 mi
Range
1061 mi
Volvo S60 T3
768 mi
1061 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
104.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
447 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data