The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 T4 (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (19 - ..)
€ 32,800

€ 44,700

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V60 T4 is 25.4 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant GTE.
Volvo V60 T4
VW Passat Variant GTE
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
4889
4635 mm
Length
4889 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 T4
VW Passat Variant GTE
1640 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.82 %

General
Volvo V60 T4
VW Passat Variant GTE
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 T4
VW Passat Variant GTE
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
B4164T2
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Volvo V60 T4
178 bhp
215 bhp
VW Passat Variant GTE
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Volvo V60 T4
240 NM
400 NM
VW Passat Variant GTE
Performance
Volvo V60 T4
VW Passat Variant GTE
137 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant GTE
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9.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.19 kg/bhp
Volvo V60 T4
9.21 kg/bhp
8.19 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 T4
VW Passat Variant GTE
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
177 mpg
Volvo V60 T4
48 mpg
177 mpg
VW Passat Variant GTE
38 mpg
city
No data
55 mpg
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
716 mi
Range
1942 mi
Volvo V60 T4
716 mi
1942 mi
VW Passat Variant GTE
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
30.3 kWh
Volvo V60 T4
111.8 kWh
30.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
30 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 T4
VW Passat Variant GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
483 L










1241 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1613 L