Volkswagen Passat engine produces 13 HP less power than Volvo V60, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Volvo V60. Despite less power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.6
4.5
Real fuel consumption:
5.8 l/100km
6.2 l/100km
The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Passat could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
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