The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 B3 Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 37,900

€ 34,600

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600
ⓘ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 V60 B3 is 0.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 3.5 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo V60 B3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
56.2
72.8
80.3
59.7
72.1
82
72.8 in
Width
72.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.2 in
Height
59.7 in
113.1
187.4
109.7
187.7
187.4 in
Length
187.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 B3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
3882 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
12.49 %

General
Volvo V60 B3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Z
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 B3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V60 B3
161 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V60 B3
195 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo V60 B3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 B3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
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24.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.95 lb/hp
Volvo V60 B3
24.11 lb/hp
22.95 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 B3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V60 B3
37 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
44 mpg
41 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
592 mi
Range
892 mi
Volvo V60 B3
592 mi
892 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
94.6 kWh
Volvo V60 B3
119.4 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 B3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1056 lb
Maximum Payload
1299 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











40.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft