The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
€ 32,100

€ 44,400

€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V60 D2 is 14.3 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6.
Volvo V60 D2
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
1484
1865
2097
1516
1820
2062
1865 mm
Width
1820 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1484 mm
Height
1516 mm
2776
4628
2712
4771
4628 mm
Length
4771 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 D2
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
1674 kg
Kerb Weight
1773 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg

Weight Difference:
99 kg
5.58 %

General
Volvo V60 D2
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
F
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 D2
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Volvo V60 D2
113 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo V60 D2
270 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Performance
Volvo V60 D2
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
115 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
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14.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.99 kg/bhp
Volvo V60 D2
14.81 kg/bhp
5.99 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 D2
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo V60 D2
63 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
55 mpg
city
23 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
925 mi
Range
454 mi
Volvo V60 D2
925 mi
454 mi
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
176.2 kWh
Volvo V60 D2
92.5 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 D2
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
456 kg
Maximum Payload
547 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
588 L











1241 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1716 L