Volvo V60 2010 vs Volvo V40 2012
Body: | Estate car / wagon | Hatchback | |
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Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
Torque: | 240 NM | 240 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
Volvo V60 and Volvo V40 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 5.4 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
The Volvo V40 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo V60 consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo V60 could require 195 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo V60 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 62 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
1190 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
840 km with real consumption | 920 km with real consumption | ||
Volvo V40 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.63 m | 4.37 m | |
Width: | 1.87 m | 1.80 m | |
Height: | 1.48 m | 1.44 m | |
Volvo V60 is larger. Volvo V60 is 26 cm longer than the Volvo V40, 6 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V60 is 5 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 335 litres | |
Volvo V60 has more luggage capacity. Volvo V60 has 95 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V40. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.2 meters | |
The turning circle of the Volvo V60 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volvo V40. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`100 | 1`910 | |
Safety: | |||
Volvo V40 scores higher in safety tests, butVolvo V60 is better rated in child safety tests. | |||
Quality: | average | above average | |
Volvo V40 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V60 has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Volvo V40, so Volvo V40 quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 6800 | 8200 | |
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