Volvo V60 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 147 HP less power than Volvo V60, whereas torque is 120 NM less than Volvo V60. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.3
8.1
Real fuel consumption:
8.5 l/100km
12.5 l/100km
The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 1.8 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 270 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Passat consumes 4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
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Dimensions
Length:
4.77 m
4.63 m
Width:
1.83 m
1.87 m
Height:
1.50 m
1.48 m
Volkswagen Passat is 14 cm longer than the Volvo V60, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
651 litres
430 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Passat has 221 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