The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V60 T3 (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)

€ 29,300
Volvo V60 T3 (10 - 13) Volvo V60 T3
€ 31,100
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

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 T3 is 5.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI.
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
58.4
Blueprint Volvo V60 T3 (10 - 13)
73.4
82.6
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
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 T3 (10 - 13)
109.3
182.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
106.8
187.8
182.2 in
Length
187.8 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
3609 lb
Curb Weight
3336 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Volvo V60 T3 (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
7.56 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)

General

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
F
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
B4164T3
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V60 T3
148 hp
158 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V60 T3
177 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI

Performance

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T3

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
24.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T3
24.39 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V60 T3
39 mpg
36 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
694 mi
Range
669 mi
Volvo V60 T3
694 mi
669 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo V60 T3
113.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft