Ford Focus 2008 vs Volvo S60 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 126 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive. Ford Focus engine produces 10 HP more power than Volvo S60, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Volvo S60. Thanks to more power Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Ford Focus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60, which means that by driving the Ford Focus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 1150 km on highway | 1400 km on highway | ||
| 820 km with real consumption | 1090 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo S60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ford Focus 2008 2.0 engine: In early production engines, the camshaft timing chain often stretched, requiring timely replacement to avoid potential issues. The fuel system, equipped with piezo injectors, is highly sensitive to fuel ... More about Ford Focus 2008 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.43 m | |
| Ford Focus is 12 cm shorter than the Volvo S60, 4 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 537 litres | 424 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
931 litres | 1034 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Ford Focus has 113 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S60. The Volvo S60 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo S60 (by 103 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volvo S60, which means Ford Focus can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`905 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 3200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 6.8/10 | 8.5/10 | |
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