Volvo S40 and Volvo S60 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.1
9.6
The Volvo S40 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo S40 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60, which means that by driving the Volvo S40 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
680 km in combined cycle
720 km in combined cycle
920 km on highway
970 km on highway
Volvo S60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
560'000 km
560'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
13 years
13 years
Dimensions
Length:
4.48 m
4.58 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.43 m
Volvo S40 is smaller, but slightly higher. Volvo S40 is 10 cm shorter than the Volvo S60, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo S40 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
404 litres
424 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
883 litres
1034 litres
Volvo S40 has 20 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S60. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo S60 (by 151 litres).
