The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 D3 (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
€ 31,900
€ 44,400
€ 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 5.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6.
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
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 3.6 V6
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3909 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
150 lb
3.84 %
General
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
F
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T7
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Volvo V60 D3
134 hp
296 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Volvo V60 D3
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Performance
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
28.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.21 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D3
28.05 lb/hp
13.21 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo V60 D3
52 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
45 mpg
city
19 mpg
57 mpg
highway
32 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
925 mi
Range
454 mi
Volvo V60 D3
925 mi
454 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 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 D3
92.5 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft
