The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 D4 AWD Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
€ 38,500

€ 28,500

€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 D4 is 5.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
58.4
73.4
82.6
59.4
71.7
81.2
73.4 in
Width
71.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.4 in
Height
59.4 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 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4103 lb
Curb Weight
3411 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
692 lb
16.87 %

General
Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
F
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5244T17
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V60 D4
161 hp
104 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V60 D4
310 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
134 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
25.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.8 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D4
25.48 lb/hp
32.8 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo V60 D4
37 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
27 mpg
city
45 mpg
45 mpg
highway
62 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
651 mi
Range
1012 mi
Volvo V60 D4
651 mi
1012 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo V60 D4
131.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
747 lb
Maximum Payload
1197 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











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