The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 D3 (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 31,900

€ 45,300

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V60 D3 is 13.9 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 0.7 cm taller than the VW Passat Variant GTE.
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant GTE
1484
1865
2097
1477
1832
2083
1865 mm
Width
1832 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1484 mm
Height
1477 mm
2776
4628
2791
4767
4628 mm
Length
4767 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2791 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant GTE
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2250 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.73 %

General
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant GTE
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant GTE
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T7
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Volvo V60 D3
134 bhp
215 bhp
VW Passat Variant GTE
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Volvo V60 D3
350 NM
400 NM
VW Passat Variant GTE
Performance
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant GTE
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat Variant GTE
▶ REPLAY
12.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.07 kg/bhp
Volvo V60 D3
12.72 kg/bhp
8.07 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant GTE
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
166 mpg
Volvo V60 D3
63 mpg
166 mpg
VW Passat Variant GTE
54 mpg
city
No data
69 mpg
motorway
No data
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
925 mi
Range
1827 mi
Volvo V60 D3
925 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat Variant GTE
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).
32.2 kWh
Volvo V60 D3
92.5 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
38 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 D3
VW Passat Variant GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
483 L










1241 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1613 L