The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Volvo V60 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)
€ 44,400

€ 32,100

€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘ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 SportWagen 3.6 V6 is 5.6 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Volvo V60 D2.
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Volvo V60 D2
59.7
71.7
81.2
58.4
73.4
82.6
71.7 in
Width
73.4 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
59.7 in
Height
58.4 in
106.8
187.8
109.3
182.2
187.8 in
Length
182.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Volvo V60 D2
3909 lb
Curb Weight
3691 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
218 lb
5.58 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Volvo V60 D2
B7
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Volvo V60 D2
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BWS*
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
296 hp
113 hp
Volvo V60 D2
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 D2
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Volvo V60 D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D2
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13.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.66 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
13.21 lb/hp
32.66 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Volvo V60 D2
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
25 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V60 D2
19 mpg
city
46 mpg
32 mpg
highway
56 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
454 mi
Range
925 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
454 mi
925 mi
Volvo V60 D2
Environmental Impact
176.2 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 SportWagen 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V60 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Volvo V60 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 lb
Maximum Payload
1005 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft











48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft