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:
2.0 Diesel
2.0 Diesel
Performance
Power:
190 HP
163 HP
Torque:
400 NM
400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
7.6 seconds
9.4 seconds
Volvo S60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S60 engine produces 27 HP more power than Volvo V60, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Volvo S60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
3.9
4.5
Real fuel consumption:
5.7 l/100km
6.2 l/100km
The Volvo S60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo S60 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60, which means that by driving the Volvo S60 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo S60 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60.
Fuel tank capacity:
67 litres
68 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1710 km in combined cycle
1510 km in combined cycle
1860 km on highway
1650 km on highway
1170 km with real consumption
1090 km with real consumption
Volvo S60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Ground clearance:
124 mm (4.9 inches)
136 mm (5.4 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo V60 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volvo V60 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from four 4x4 versions of Volvo V60 2013 if off-road driveability is important to you.
Dimensions
Length:
4.63 m
4.63 m
Width:
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1.87 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.48 m
Trunk capacity:
380 litres
430 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1749 litres
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Volvo V60 has more luggage space. Volvo S60 has 50 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V60.