The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
€ 32,100

€ 33,800

€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 T4F is 5.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Volvo V60 T4F
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
58.4
73.4
82.6
59.7
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
109.3
182.2
106.8
187.8
182.2 in
Length
187.8 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 T4F
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3607 lb
Curb Weight
3631 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.66 %

General
Volvo V60 T4F
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
F
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 T4F
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
B4164T2
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V60 T4F
178 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V60 T4F
177 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Volvo V60 T4F
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
137 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T4F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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20.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.53 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T4F
20.26 lb/hp
24.53 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 T4F
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
( 17 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
15.3 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Volvo V60 T4F
17 MPGe
6 MPGe
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
19 mpg
city
20.6 lb
32 mpg
highway
12.4 lb
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
457 mi
Range
303 mi
Volvo V60 T4F
457 mi
303 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
288.4 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).
31.5 kWh
Volvo V60 T4F
288.4 kWh
31.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 T4F
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1023 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











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