The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 29,800

€ 33,900

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
58.4
73.4
82.6
58.1
72.1
82
73.4 in
Width
72.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.4 in
Height
58.1 in
109.3
182.2
109.7
187.7
182.2 in
Length
187.7 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3523 lb
Curb Weight
3115 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
11.58 %

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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 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
23.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.05 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
23.8 lb/hp
21.05 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
35 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
25 mpg
city
37 mpg
44 mpg
highway
53 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
612 mi
Range
719 mi
Volvo S60 T3
612 mi
719 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
128.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1228 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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