The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. Volvo S60 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 30,600
Volvo S60 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12) Volvo S60 T4F
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

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 VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is 5.6 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo S60 T4F.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Volvo S60 T4F
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
71.7
81.2
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
73.4
82.6
71.7 in
Width
73.4 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Volvo S60 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
109.3
182.2
187.8 in
Length
182.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Volvo S60 T4F
3569 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.41 %
Volvo S60 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Volvo S60 T4F
B7
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Volvo S60 T4F
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDG*
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
178 hp
Volvo S60 T4F
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T4F

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Volvo S60 T4F
133 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T4F

 REPLAY
24.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.57 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.11 lb/hp
19.57 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T4F

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Volvo S60 T4F
Fuel Economy
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.)
combined  per 100 miles
27 mpg  ( 18 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.)
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
18 MPGe
Volvo S60 T4F
20.6 lb
city
19 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
34 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
303 mi
Range
473 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
473 mi
Volvo S60 T4F
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
278.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
278.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T4F
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Volvo S60 T4F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data