The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 T5 (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
€ 36,000

€ 31,400

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘ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 T5 is 14.3 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI.
Volvo V60 T5
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
1484
1865
2097
1516
1820
2062
1865 mm
Width
1820 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1484 mm
Height
1516 mm
2776
4628
2712
4771
4628 mm
Length
4771 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 T5
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
1674 kg
Kerb Weight
1625 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg

Weight Difference:
49 kg
2.93 %

General
Volvo V60 T5
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
F
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 T5
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T7
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
237 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V60 T5
237 bhp
138 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
320 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V60 T5
320 NM
320 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
Volvo V60 T5
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
7.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.78 kg/bhp
Volvo V60 T5
7.06 kg/bhp
11.78 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 T5
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo V60 T5
35 mpg
60 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
25 mpg
city
49 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
521 mi
Range
925 mi
Volvo V60 T5
521 mi
925 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
96.7 kWh
Volvo V60 T5
151.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 T5
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
456 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
603 L











1241 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L