The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Manual
Manual
Engine:
1.9 Diesel
2.4 Diesel
Performance
Power:
130 HP
130 HP
Torque:
310 NM
280 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
10.5 seconds
12 seconds
Volkswagen Bora is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Bora and Volvo S60 have the same engine power, but Volkswagen Bora torque is 30 NM more than Volvo S60. Volkswagen Bora reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.2
6.5
The Volkswagen Bora is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Bora consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Bora over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1050 km in combined cycle
1070 km in combined cycle
1270 km on highway
1370 km on highway
Dimensions
Length:
4.41 m
4.58 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.47 m
1.43 m
Volkswagen Bora is smaller, but slightly higher. Volkswagen Bora is 17 cm shorter than the Volvo S60, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Bora is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres
424 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1470 litres
1034 litres
Volkswagen Bora has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Bora has 36 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S60. The Volvo S60 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Bora (by 436 litres).