Volkswagen Passat is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 77 HP more power than Volvo V60, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Volvo V60. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.4
4.9
Real fuel consumption:
7.7 l/100km
6.3 l/100km
The Volvo V60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Passat could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Passat consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60.
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
68 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1220 km in combined cycle
1380 km in combined cycle
1400 km on highway
1580 km on highway
850 km with real consumption
1070 km with real consumption
Volvo V60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.77 m
4.63 m
Width:
1.83 m
1.87 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.48 m
Volkswagen Passat is 14 cm longer than the Volvo V60, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
650 litres
430 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Passat has 220 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V60.
Volvo V60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Volvo V60, so Volvo V60 quality is probably significantly better
