The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 D3 (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
€ 31,900

€ 31,600

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V60 D3 is 5.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
58.4
73.4
82.6
59.7
71.7
81.2
73.4 in
Width
71.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.4 in
Height
59.7 in
109.3
182.2
106.8
187.8
182.2 in
Length
187.8 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3336 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
423 lb
11.25 %

General
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
F
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
D5204T7
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V60 D3
134 hp
158 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V60 D3
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
28.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D3
28.05 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo V60 D3
52 mpg
38 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
45 mpg
city
29 mpg
57 mpg
highway
47 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
925 mi
Range
702 mi
Volvo V60 D3
925 mi
702 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
117.5 kWh
Volvo V60 D3
92.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft