The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T4 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)

€ 33,300
Volvo S60 T4 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo S60 T4
€ 43,700
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat GTE
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,700

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. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo S60 T4 is 9.4 inches shorter and 1.3 inches wider.
Volvo S60 T4
VW Passat GTE
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
73.5
82.6
58.4
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
73.5 in
Width
72.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.4 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
109.3
182.5
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
191.9
182.5 in
Length
191.9 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T4
VW Passat GTE
3525 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Volvo S60 T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
289 lb
7.58 %
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)

General

Volvo S60 T4
VW Passat GTE
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 T4
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T2
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Volvo S60 T4
178 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Volvo S60 T4
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE

Performance

Volvo S60 T4
VW Passat GTE
140 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T4

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

 REPLAY
19.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T4
19.8 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T4
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Volvo S60 T4
35 mpg
168 mpg
VW Passat GTE
25 mpg
city
No data
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
2219 mi
Volvo S60 T4
621 mi
2219 mi
VW Passat GTE
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).
26.6 kWh
Volvo S60 T4
128.7 kWh
26.6 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 T4
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
950 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data