Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Volvo V60 engine produces 5 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, but torque is 21 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Due to the lower power, Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.2
4.0
Real fuel consumption:
6.1 l/100km
6.0 l/100km
By specification Volvo V60 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo V60 could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo V60 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat.
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Dimensions
Length:
4.63 m
4.77 m
Width:
1.87 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.50 m
Volvo V60 is 14 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 3 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V60 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
430 litres
651 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Volvo V60 has 221 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
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
