Volvo S60 2000 vs Toyota Avensis 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 250 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 330 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Volvo S60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S60 engine produces 140 HP more power than Toyota Avensis, whereas torque is 180 NM more than Toyota Avensis. Thanks to more power Volvo S60 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.1 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Avensis is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo S60 consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo S60 could require 330 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo S60 consumes 2.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| 690 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Avensis 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: | 4.58 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
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Volvo S60 is larger. Volvo S60 is 6 cm longer than the Toyota Avensis, 9 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S60 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 424 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1034 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo S60 is 1.2 metres more than that of the Toyota Avensis, which means Volvo S60 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`010 | 1`300 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Toyota Avensis has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo S60 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Toyota Avensis, so Toyota Avensis quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1200 | |
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