Volvo V60 2015 vs Volkswagen Golf 2013
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 120 HP | 150 HP | |
Torque: | 280 NM | 320 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
Volkswagen Golf is a more dynamic driving. Volvo V60 engine produces 30 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Volkswagen Golf. Due to the lower power, Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 4.2 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km | 5.6 l/100km | |
The Volvo V60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo V60 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that by driving the Volvo V60 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 50 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1760 km in combined cycle | 1190 km in combined cycle | |
1190 km with real consumption | 890 km with real consumption | ||
Volvo V60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.63 m | 4.56 m | |
Width: | 1.90 m | 1.80 m | |
Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
Volvo V60 is larger. Volvo V60 is 7 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 10 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 605 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1620 litres | |
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volvo V60 has 175 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. This could mean that the Volvo V60 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
Turning diameter: | no data | 10.9 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`970 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | average | above average | |
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V60 has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably better | |||
Average price (€): | 12 800 | 8800 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 9.3/10 | 8.7/10 | |
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