Volvo S60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S60 engine produces 11 HP more power than Mercedes C class, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Volvo S60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
3.8
4.2
The Volvo S60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo S60 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class, which means that by driving the Volvo S60 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
67 litres
59 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1760 km in combined cycle
1400 km in combined cycle
Volvo S60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.63 m
4.69 m
Width:
1.90 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.44 m
Volvo S60 is 6 cm shorter than the Mercedes C class, 9 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S60 is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
380 litres
480 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1749 litres
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Mercedes C class has more luggage space. Volvo S60 has 100 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes C class.
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters
11.22 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo S60 is 0.08 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class.
Mercedes C class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo S60 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Mercedes C class, so Mercedes C class quality is probably better
