Volkswagen Jetta 2011 vs Volvo S60 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Volkswagen Jetta) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Volvo S60) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds | 6.3 seconds | |
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Volvo S60 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Jetta engine produces 140 HP less power than Volvo S60, whereas torque is 100 NM less than Volvo S60. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Jetta reaches 100 km/h speed 5.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Jetta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Jetta consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Jetta over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Jetta consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1300 km in combined cycle | 1110 km in combined cycle | |
| 1520 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
| 1010 km with real consumption | 1030 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
| Volkswagen Jetta is 1 cm longer than the Volvo S60, 9 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 510 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1749 litres | |
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Volkswagen Jetta has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Jetta has 130 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S60. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Jetta is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volvo S60. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`900 | 2`070 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 6200 | 11 600 | |
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