Volvo V60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V60 engine produces 28 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Thanks to more power Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.0
5.3
Real fuel consumption:
7.4 l/100km
7.5 l/100km
By specification Volvo V60 consumes 0.7 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 105 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volvo V60 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat.
Fuel tank capacity:
68 litres
66 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1130 km in combined cycle
1240 km in combined cycle
1330 km on highway
1490 km on highway
910 km with real consumption
880 km with real consumption
Volkswagen Passat 2014 1.4 engine: The engine is prone to increased vibration at idle. The engine is also very demanding on fuel quality. The timing chain has a low life expectancy and must be monitored. Turbine problems are also common.
Dimensions
Length:
4.63 m
4.77 m
Width:
1.87 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.48 m
Volvo V60 is 14 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
430 litres
650 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Volvo V60 has 220 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
