The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 31,900

€ 39,700

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘ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 T3 is 5.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
58.4
73.4
82.6
59.7
72.1
82
73.4 in
Width
72.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.4 in
Height
59.7 in
109.3
182.5
109.7
187.7
182.5 in
Length
187.7 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3664 lb
Curb Weight
3486 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
179 lb
4.89 %

General
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
F
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4164T3
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V60 T3
148 hp
187 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Volvo V60 T3
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.64 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T3
24.76 lb/hp
18.64 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V60 T3
33 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
24 mpg
city
44 mpg
41 mpg
highway
57 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
587 mi
Range
892 mi
Volvo V60 T3
587 mi
892 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
94.6 kWh
Volvo V60 T3
136.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
988 lb
Maximum Payload
1299 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft