The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) vs. VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 31,800
€ 45,300
€ 31,800
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 DRIVe is 5.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Passat SportWagen GTE.
Volvo V60 DRIVe
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
58.4
73.4
82.6
58.1
72.1
82
73.4 in
Width
72.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.4 in
Height
58.1 in
109.3
182.2
109.9
187.7
182.2 in
Length
187.7 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 DRIVe
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
3691 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.5 %
General
Volvo V60 DRIVe
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
F
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 DRIVe
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Volvo V60 DRIVe
113 hp
215 hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Volvo V60 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Performance
Volvo V60 DRIVe
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
115 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V60 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
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32.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.79 lb/hp
Volvo V60 DRIVe
32.66 lb/hp
17.79 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 DRIVe
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Volvo V60 DRIVe
52 mpg
138 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
46 mpg
city
No data
56 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
925 mi
Range
1827 mi
Volvo V60 DRIVe
925 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 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 DRIVe
92.5 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 DRIVe
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1005 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.7 cu ft
