The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) vs. Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 27,500
€ 30,300
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 5.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Volvo S60 T3.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Volvo S60 T3
57.6
71.7
81.2
58.4
73.5
82.6
71.7 in
Width
73.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57.6 in
Height
58.4 in
106.8
187.8
109.3
182.5
187.8 in
Length
182.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Volvo S60 T3
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3510 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
192 lb
5.47 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Volvo S60 T3
B7
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Volvo S60 T3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 hp
148 hp
Volvo S60 T3
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T3
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Volvo S60 T3
123 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T3
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31.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.72 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
31.9 lb/hp
23.72 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
45 mpg
city
25 mpg
65 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
1061 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1061 mi
621 mi
Volvo S60 T3
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).
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
84.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Volvo S60 T3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
