The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
€ 38,100

€ 28,300

€ 38,100
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 T5 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 T5
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
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 T5
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3746 lb
Curb Weight
3322 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
423 lb
11.29 %

General
Volvo V60 T5
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 T5
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T7
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V60 T5
237 hp
120 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V60 T5
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Volvo V60 T5
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.68 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T5
15.81 lb/hp
27.68 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 T5
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V60 T5
29 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
20 mpg
city
31 mpg
37 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
508 mi
Range
713 mi
Volvo V60 T5
508 mi
713 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo V60 T5
155.3 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 T5
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
972 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