Volvo S60 2013 vs Toyota Corolla 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 205 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
|
Volvo S60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S60 engine produces 73 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 195 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Thanks to more power Volvo S60 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 4.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 5.3 l/100km | |
|
The Toyota Corolla is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo S60 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo S60 could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo S60 consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1390 km in combined cycle | 1340 km in combined cycle | |
| 1630 km on highway | 1520 km on highway | ||
| 930 km with real consumption | 1030 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 136 mm (5.4 inches) | 125 mm (4.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo S60 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volvo S60 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from three 4x4 versions of Volvo S60 2013 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.62 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.47 m | |
|
Volvo S60 is larger. Volvo S60 is 1 cm longer than the Toyota Corolla, 9 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S60 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 452 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1749 litres | no data | |
|
Toyota Corolla has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volvo S60 has 72 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. This could mean that the Volvo S60 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo S60 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means Volvo S60 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`110 | 1`780 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 11 000 | 7400 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Volvo S60 has
|
Toyota Corolla has
| |