The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
€ 31,900

€ 32,600

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 T3 is 13.8 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF.
Volvo V60 T3
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
4635
2786
4773
4635 mm
Length
4773 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
1662 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
197 kg
11.85 %

General
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
F
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4164T3
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V60 T3
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V60 T3
240 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Performance
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
11.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Volvo V60 T3
11.23 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V60 T3
39 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
29 mpg
city
42 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
587 mi
Range
746 mi
Volvo V60 T3
587 mi
746 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
136.5 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 T3
136.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
448 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
650 L











1241 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L