The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 D3 (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 31,900

€ 35,700

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘ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. The Volvo V60 D3 is 13.9 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1484
1865
2097
1516
1832
2083
1865 mm
Width
1832 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1484 mm
Height
1516 mm
2776
4628
2786
4767
4628 mm
Length
4767 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
240 kg
14.08 %

General
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
F
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T7
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V60 D3
134 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V60 D3
350 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
12.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Volvo V60 D3
12.72 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V60 D3
63 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
54 mpg
city
42 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
925 mi
Range
746 mi
Volvo V60 D3
925 mi
746 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V60 D3
92.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
650 L











1241 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L