Volvo V60 is a more dynamic driving. Ford Focus engine produces 10 HP less power than Volvo V60, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
3.4
4.1
Real fuel consumption:
5.2 l/100km
5.2 l/100km
The Ford Focus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60, which means that by driving the Ford Focus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel.
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Dimensions
Length:
4.36 m
4.63 m
Width:
1.82 m
1.87 m
Height:
1.47 m
1.48 m
Ford Focus is smaller. Ford Focus is 27 cm shorter than the Volvo V60, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Focus is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
277 litres
430 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1176 litres
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Volvo V60 has more luggage space. Ford Focus has 153 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V60.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.3 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volvo V60.
Power steering:
Hydraulic power steering
Electric power steering
Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering.
Volvo V60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volvo V60, so Volvo V60 quality is probably better
