Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Volvo V60 engine produces 20 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, but torque is 30 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. Despite the higher power, Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.2
6.3
The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo V60 consumes 1.9 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 285 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
68 litres
66 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
820 km in combined cycle
1040 km in combined cycle
1070 km on highway
1220 km on highway
Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
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
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
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1780 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Volvo V60 has 221 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V60 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat.
Gross weight:
2`140 kg
2`130 kg
Net weight:
1`696 kg
1`475 kg
Load capacity:
444 kg
655 kg
Volvo V60 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 48 procentiem less than Volkswagen Passat. Therefore, Volkswagen Passat is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
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
