Volvo S60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S60 engine produces 33 HP more power than Volvo S80, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Volvo S80. Thanks to more power Volvo S60 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.5
6.5
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1070 km in combined cycle
1070 km in combined cycle
1340 km on highway
1370 km on highway
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
560'000 km
560'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
5 years
6 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S80, Volvo XC90, Volvo XC70, Volvo C30
Used also on Volvo S60
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo S60 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.58 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.43 m
Volvo S60 is smaller. Volvo S60 is 24 cm shorter than the Volvo S80, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
424 litres
440 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1034 litres
1106 litres
Volvo S60 has 16 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S80. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo S80 (by 72 litres).