Volkswagen Passat and Volvo V60 have the same engine power, but Volkswagen Passat torque is 20 NM less than Volvo V60. Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.3
5.9
The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
67 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1240 km in combined cycle
1130 km in combined cycle
1490 km on highway
1360 km on highway
Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Volkswagen Passat 2014 1.4 engine: The engine is prone to increased vibration at idle. The engine is also very demanding on fuel quality. The timing chain has a low life expectancy and must be monitored. Turbine problems are also common.
Dimensions
Length:
4.77 m
4.63 m
Width:
1.83 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.48 m
Volkswagen Passat is larger, but slightly lower. Volkswagen Passat is 14 cm longer than the Volvo V60, width is practically the same also 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
