The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
€ 30,600

€ 43,700

€ 30,600
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 T4F is 9.6 inches shorter and 1.3 inches wider.
Volvo S60 T4F
VW Passat GTE
58.4
73.4
82.6
58.4
72.1
82
73.4 in
Width
72.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.4 in
Height
58.4 in
109.3
182.2
109.7
191.9
182.2 in
Length
191.9 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T4F
VW Passat GTE
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.68 %

General
Volvo S60 T4F
VW Passat GTE
F
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T4F
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 T4F
178 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Volvo S60 T4F
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Volvo S60 T4F
VW Passat GTE
140 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T4F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
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19.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T4F
19.57 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T4F
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Volvo S60 T4F
27 mpg
168 mpg
VW Passat GTE
19 mpg
city
No data
34 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
473 mi
Range
2219 mi
Volvo S60 T4F
473 mi
2219 mi
VW Passat GTE
Environmental Impact
278.7 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).
26.6 kWh
Volvo S60 T4F
278.7 kWh
26.6 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T4F
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data