The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V60 D4 AWD Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

€ 38,500
Volvo V60 D4 AWD Geartronic (12 - 13) Volvo V60 D4
€ 33,600
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

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 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI.
Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
58.4
Blueprint Volvo V60 D4 AWD Geartronic (12 - 13)
73.4
82.6
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
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
Blueprint Volvo V60 D4 AWD Geartronic (12 - 13)
109.3
182.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
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 2.0 BlueTDI
4103 lb
Curb Weight
3633 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
Volvo V60 D4 AWD Geartronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
470 lb
11.46 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

General

Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5244T17
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V60 D4
161 hp
138 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V60 D4
310 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D4

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
25.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.33 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D4
25.48 lb/hp
26.33 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V60 D4
37 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
27 mpg
city
36 mpg
45 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
651 mi
Range
821 mi
Volvo V60 D4
651 mi
821 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo V60 D4
131.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V60 D4
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
747 lb
Maximum Payload
1305 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft