Volvo V60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V60 engine produces 22 HP more power than Volvo V50, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Volvo V50. Thanks to more power Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.9
7.2
The Volvo V60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo V60 consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V50, which means that by driving the Volvo V60 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
67 litres
55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1130 km in combined cycle
760 km in combined cycle
1360 km on highway
940 km on highway
Volvo V60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.63 m
4.52 m
Width:
1.83 m
1.77 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.46 m
Volvo V60 is larger. Volvo V60 is 11 cm longer than the Volvo V50, 6 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:
13.6 meters
11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V60 is 2.5 metres more than that of the Volvo V50, which means Volvo V60 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
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
