Volvo V40 2000 vs Volvo S60 2000
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| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Sedan | |
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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: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Volvo V40 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volvo S60 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.6 - 1.9 | 2.0 - 2.5 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 - 200 HP | 130 - 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 - 300 NM | 192 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 - 12 seconds | 5.7 - 12 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 - 10.4 | 6.5 - 13.0 | |
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Volvo V40 petrol engines consumes on average 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo S60. On average, Volvo V40 equipped with diesel engines consume 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.43 m | |
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Volvo V40 is smaller. Volvo V40 is 10 cm shorter than the Volvo S60, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo V40 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 471 litres | 424 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1421 litres | 1034 litres | |
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Volvo V40 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volvo V40 has 47 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 V40 (by 387 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 13 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V40 is 2.4 metres less than that of the Volvo S60, which means Volvo V40 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`789 | ~ 2`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.4/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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