Volvo V60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V60 engine produces 50 HP more power than Volvo V50, whereas torque is 90 NM more than Volvo V50. Thanks to more power Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster.
Volvo V60 is larger. Volvo V60 is 11 cm longer than the Volvo V50, 10 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V60 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
430 litres
417 litres
Volvo V60 has 13 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V50.
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters
11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V60 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volvo V50.
Gross weight:
2`110 kg
1`850 kg
Net weight:
1`662 kg
1`335 kg
Load capacity:
448 kg
515 kg
Volvo V60 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 15 procentiem less than Volvo V50. Therefore, Volvo V50 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Volvo V60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V50 has serious deffects in 310 percent more cases than Volvo V60, so Volvo V60 quality is probably significantly better