Volvo S90 2020 vs Volkswagen Passat 2019
| Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best. | |||
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Hybrid | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Hybrid engines (Volvo S90) excel in urban environments with superior fuel efficiency and lower emissions during stop-and-go driving. Diesel engines (Volkswagen Passat), however, are more fuel-efficient on long highway trips and provide greater torque for towing and heavy loads. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 310 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.7 seconds | 7.7 seconds | |
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Volvo S90 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S90 engine produces 120 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Volvo S90 reaches 100 km/h speed 3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 4.9 l/100km | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 66 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 156 mm (6.1 inches) | 145 mm (5.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo S90 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.97 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.48 m | |
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Volvo S90 is larger, but lower. Volvo S90 is 19 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S90 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 431 litres | 586 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1152 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volvo S90 has 155 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. This could mean that the Volvo S90 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo S90 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Volvo S90 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`570 | 2`210 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 35 600 | 22 400 | |
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