The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Volvo S60 D5 (11 - 13)
€ 35,200

€ 35,000

€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT is 5.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D5.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Volvo S60 D5
58.1
72.1
82
58.4
73.4
82.6
72.1 in
Width
73.4 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
58.1 in
Height
58.4 in
109.7
187.7
109.3
182.2
187.7 in
Length
182.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Volvo S60 D5
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3655 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
392 lb
10.72 %

General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Volvo S60 D5
B8
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Volvo S60 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CJS*
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
212 hp
Volvo S60 D5
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D5
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Volvo S60 D5
144 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5
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18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.24 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
18.33 lb/hp
17.24 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Volvo S60 D5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
40 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
62 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
695 mi
Range
925 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
695 mi
925 mi
Volvo S60 D5
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
111.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Volvo S60 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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