The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13)
€ 35,200
€ 29,800
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘ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 T3.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Volvo S60 T3
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 T3
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
260 lb
7.38 %
General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Volvo S60 T3
B8
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Volvo S60 T3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJS*
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
148 hp
Volvo S60 T3
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T3
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Volvo S60 T3
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T3
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18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.8 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
18.33 lb/hp
23.8 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
40 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
695 mi
Range
612 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
695 mi
612 mi
Volvo S60 T3
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).
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
111.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Volvo S60 T3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
