The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V60 T3 (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)

€ 29,800
Volvo V60 T3 (13 - 15) Volvo V60 T3
€ 37,800
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800

ⓘ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 T3 is 5.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
58.4
Blueprint Volvo V60 T3 (13 - 15)
73.4
82.6
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 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 (13 - 15)
109.3
182.5
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)
106.8
187.8
182.5 in
Length
187.8 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
3624 lb
Curb Weight
3719 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
Volvo V60 T3 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
95 lb
2.55 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)

General

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
F
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T3
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V60 T3
148 hp
168 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V60 T3
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
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 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
24.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.14 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T3
24.49 lb/hp
22.14 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V60 T3
41 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
48 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
728 mi
Range
741 mi
Volvo V60 T3
728 mi
741 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
117.3 kWh
Volvo V60 T3
109.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1005 lb
Maximum Payload
1307 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft