Volvo S60 2013 vs Toyota Avensis 2005
| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 215 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 420 NM | 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.6 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Volvo S60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S60 engine produces 65 HP more power than Toyota Avensis, whereas torque is 110 NM more than Toyota Avensis. Thanks to more power Volvo S60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 6.0 | |
| Volvo S60 consumes 0.3 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 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1060 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| Volvo S60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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Volvo S60 has 4x4: It has Haldex Generation V proactive automatic four-wheel drive. The system analyzes input from the ABS and engine control units and can increase pressure on the multi-disc clutch for faster engagement when needed. Under normal driving conditions, the torque split is 100% front to 0% rear. If wheel spin is detected, torque can be split evenly between the axles (50%/50%). | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.52 m | |
| Volvo S60 is 7 cm shorter than the Toyota Avensis, 11 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S60 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 520 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1749 litres | no data | |
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Toyota Avensis has more luggage space. Volvo S60 has 140 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Avensis. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo S60 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Toyota Avensis. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`200 | 1`300 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Volvo S60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota Avensis has serious deffects in 310 percent more cases than Volvo S60, so Volvo S60 quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 12 600 | 1800 | |
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