The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T3 (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
€ 30,700
€ 32,600
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 5.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
58.4
73.5
82.6
57.9
71.7
81.2
73.5 in
Width
71.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.4 in
Height
57.9 in
109.3
182.5
106.8
187.8
182.5 in
Length
187.8 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3556 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.29 %
General
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
F
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T37
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
150 hp
168 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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23.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.47 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
23.71 lb/hp
20.47 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
42 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
51 mpg
highway
57 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
754 mi
Range
946 mi
Volvo S60 T3
754 mi
946 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
94.6 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
106.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
