The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) vs. Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..)
€ 27,500
€ 45,600
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 0.3 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Volvo S60 B5.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Volvo S60 B5
57.6
71.7
81.2
56.6
72.8
80.3
71.7 in
Width
72.8 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.6 in
Height
56.6 in
106.8
187.8
113.1
187.4
187.8 in
Length
187.4 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Volvo S60 B5
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3871 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb
Weight Difference:
553 lb
14.28 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Volvo S60 B5
B7
Generation
Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Volvo S60 B5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5400 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 hp
247 hp
Volvo S60 B5
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 B5
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Volvo S60 B5
123 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 B5
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31.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.67 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
31.9 lb/hp
15.67 lb/hp
Volvo S60 B5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Volvo S60 B5
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo S60 B5
45 mpg
city
27 mpg
65 mpg
highway
45 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
1061 mi
Range
592 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1061 mi
592 mi
Volvo S60 B5
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
84.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
Volvo S60 B5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Volvo S60 B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1001 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
