The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 30,300
€ 33,600
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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 2.0 TDI BMT
3510 lb
Curb Weight
3309 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
201 lb
5.73 %
General
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
F
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
B4164T3
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
148 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
177 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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23.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.36 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
23.72 lb/hp
22.36 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
35 mpg
52 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
25 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
621 mi
Range
912 mi
Volvo S60 T3
621 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
128.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T3
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
1188 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
