The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T6 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 45,200

€ 32,400

€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘ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 T6 is 5.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Volvo S60 T6
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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 T6
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3719 lb
Curb Weight
3344 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.08 %

General
Volvo S60 T6
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
F
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T6
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T9
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
302 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S60 T6
302 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S60 T6
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
Volvo S60 T6
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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12.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T6
12.31 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T6
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S60 T6
37 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
highway
43 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
661 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo S60 T6
661 mi
621 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
132.6 kWh
Volvo S60 T6
121.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T6
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
844 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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