The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T3 (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
€ 30,700

€ 33,800

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S60 T3 is 5.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF.
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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
188
182.5 in
Length
188 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
3556 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
392 lb
11.02 %

General
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T37
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
150 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Performance
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
23.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
23.71 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
42 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
51 mpg
highway
52 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
754 mi
Range
774 mi
Volvo S60 T3
754 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
100.4 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
106.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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