The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 D4 AWD Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 38,500

€ 36,200

€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘ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 5.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT.
Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
58.4
73.4
82.6
59.7
72.1
82
73.4 in
Width
72.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.4 in
Height
59.7 in
109.3
182.2
109.7
187.7
182.2 in
Length
187.7 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
4103 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
785 lb
19.13 %

General
Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
F
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5244T17
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo V60 D4
161 hp
178 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo V60 D4
310 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
25.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.64 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D4
25.48 lb/hp
18.64 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V60 D4
37 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
45 mpg
highway
45 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
651 mi
Range
684 mi
Volvo V60 D4
651 mi
684 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
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).
113.6 kWh
Volvo V60 D4
131.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
747 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











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