Volvo V60 Cross Country 2018 vs Subaru Outback 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Volvo V60 Cross Country) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Subaru Outback) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 235 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 Cross Country is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V60 Cross Country engine produces 15 HP more power than Subaru Outback, whereas torque is 165 NM more than Subaru Outback. Thanks to more power Volvo V60 Cross Country reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 7.7 | |
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The Volvo V60 Cross Country is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo V60 Cross Country consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Outback, which means that by driving the Volvo V60 Cross Country over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| Volvo V60 Cross Country gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 380'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Volvo S60, Volvo XC90, Volvo V40, Volvo XC60, Volvo V60, Volvo XC40 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Legacy | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Volvo V60 Cross Country 2018 2.0 engine: The Volvo D4204T14 is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder diesel from the VEA engine family, equipped with a twin-turbo setup and producing around 190 hp. It is a modern and efficient engine designed for good fuel economy and strong performance. When properly maintained, it can reach roughly ... More about Volvo V60 Cross Country 2018 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.68 m | |
| Volvo V60 Cross Country is 4 cm shorter than the Subaru Outback, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V60 Cross Country is 18 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 529 litres | 512 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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| Even though the car is shorter, Volvo V60 Cross Country has 17 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Outback. The Subaru Outback may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V60 Cross Country is 0.3 metres more than that of the Subaru Outback. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`865 | 2`100 | |
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| Average price (€): | no data | 25 000 | |
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