The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
€ 31,800

€ 34,800

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800
ⓘ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 DRIVe is 14.5 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF.
Volvo V60 DRIVe
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
1484
1865
2097
1516
1832
2083
1865 mm
Width
1832 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1484 mm
Height
1516 mm
2776
4628
2786
4773
4628 mm
Length
4773 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 DRIVe
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
1674 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
204 kg
12.19 %

General
Volvo V60 DRIVe
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 DRIVe
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V60 DRIVe
113 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V60 DRIVe
270 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Performance
Volvo V60 DRIVe
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
14.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.93 kg/bhp
Volvo V60 DRIVe
14.81 kg/bhp
9.93 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 DRIVe
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V60 DRIVe
63 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
55 mpg
city
42 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
925 mi
Range
746 mi
Volvo V60 DRIVe
925 mi
746 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V60 DRIVe
92.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 DRIVe
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
456 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
650 L











1241 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L