The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) vs. Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 43,700
€ 30,300
€ 43,700
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. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Passat GTE is 9.4 inches longer and 1.3 inches narrower.
VW Passat GTE
Volvo S60 T3
58.4
72.1
82
58.4
73.5
82.6
72.1 in
Width
73.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
58.4 in
Height
58.4 in
109.7
191.9
109.3
182.5
191.9 in
Length
182.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
Volvo S60 T3
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3510 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
304 lb
7.97 %
General
VW Passat GTE
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
Volvo S60 T3
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 hp
148 hp
Volvo S60 T3
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T3
Performance
VW Passat GTE
Volvo S60 T3
138 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T3
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17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.72 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
17.74 lb/hp
23.72 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy
168 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat GTE
168 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
No data
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
2219 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Passat GTE
2219 mi
621 mi
Volvo S60 T3
Environmental Impact
26.6 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 GTE
26.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
43 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
Volvo S60 T3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
