Volvo S60 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 90 HP less power than Volvo S60, whereas torque is 130 NM less than Volvo S60. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.4
9.3
Real fuel consumption:
10.0 l/100km
10.0 l/100km
By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Passat could require 15 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
650 km in combined cycle
750 km in combined cycle
860 km on highway
950 km on highway
620 km with real consumption
700 km with real consumption
Volvo S60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.70 m
4.58 m
Width:
1.75 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.43 m
Volkswagen Passat is 12 cm longer than the Volvo S60, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
475 litres
424 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1034 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Passat has 51 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S60.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
12 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 1 metres less than that of the Volvo S60, which means Volkswagen Passat can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Volkswagen Passat has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo S60 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Volkswagen Passat, so Volkswagen Passat quality is probably better