The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V60 T3 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

€ 31,400
Volvo V60 T3 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13) Volvo V60 T3
€ 28,300
 VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 BMT.
Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
58.4
Blueprint Volvo V60 T3 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)
73.4
82.6
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
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 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)
109.3
182.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
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 BMT
3666 lb
Curb Weight
3322 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
Volvo V60 T3 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
344 lb
9.38 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

General

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T3
Engine Code
*CAX*
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
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V60 T3
148 hp
120 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V60 T3
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T3

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
24.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.68 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T3
24.77 lb/hp
27.68 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V60 T3
33 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
41 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
578 mi
Range
713 mi
Volvo V60 T3
578 mi
713 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI 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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo V60 T3
136.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V60 T3
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1329 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft