The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Volvo V60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 45,300

€ 31,900

€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 SportWagen GTE is 5.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Volvo V60 T3.
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Volvo V60 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
109.9
187.7
109.3
182.5
187.7 in
Length
182.5 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Volvo V60 T3
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3664 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.21 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Volvo V60 T3
B8
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 SportWagen GTE
Volvo V60 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 SportWagen GTE
215 hp
148 hp
Volvo V60 T3
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 T3
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Volvo V60 T3
140 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T3
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17.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.76 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
17.79 lb/hp
24.76 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Volvo V60 T3
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
138 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo V60 T3
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
1827 mi
Range
587 mi
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
1827 mi
587 mi
Volvo V60 T3
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
32.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Volvo V60 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Volvo V60 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
988 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










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