The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V60 D3 (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

€ 31,900
Volvo V60 D3 (12 - 13) Volvo V60 D3
€ 44,400
 VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
€ 31,900
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 D3 is 14.3 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6.
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
1484
Blueprint Volvo V60 D3 (12 - 13)
1865
2097
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1865 mm
Width
1820 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1484 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Volvo V60 D3 (12 - 13)
2776
4628
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4771
4628 mm
Length
4771 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1773 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2320 kg
Volvo V60 D3 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
68 kg
3.84 %
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

General

Volvo V60 D3
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D5204T7
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Volvo V60 D3
134 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo V60 D3
350 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6

Performance

Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D3

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6

▶ REPLAY
12.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.99 kg/bhp
Volvo V60 D3
12.72 kg/bhp
5.99 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo V60 D3
63 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
54 mpg
city
23 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
454 mi
Volvo V60 D3
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).
176.2 kWh
Volvo V60 D3
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 D3
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
547 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
588 L
1241 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1716 L