Volvo V60 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 40 HP less power than Volvo V60, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Volvo V60. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.6
4.0
Real fuel consumption:
5.8 l/100km
5.5 l/100km
The Volvo V60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.6 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 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.3 litres more 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
1.83 m
Height:
1.50 m
1.48 m
Volkswagen Passat is larger. Volkswagen Passat is 14 cm longer than the Volvo V60, width is practically the same , 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
