Volvo V70 2000 vs Volkswagen Passat 2000

	Volvo V70 2000 - 2004	Volkswagen Passat 2000 - 2004
Gearbox:	Manual	Manual
Engine:	2.3 Petrol	2.3 Petrol
Performance
Power:	250 HP	170 HP
Torque:	330 NM	220 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	7.1 seconds	9.4 seconds
	Volvo V70 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V70 engine produces 80 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 110 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Thanks to more power Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	9.4	9.5
Real fuel consumption:	10.2 l/100km	10.0 l/100km
	By specification Volvo V70 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the Volvo V70 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volvo V70 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat.
Fuel tank capacity:	80 litres	62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:	850 km in combined cycle	650 km in combined cycle
	1060 km on highway	820 km on highway
	780 km with real consumption	620 km with real consumption
	Volvo V70 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:	4.71 m	4.68 m
Width:	1.80 m	1.75 m
Height:	1.49 m	1.50 m
	Volvo V70 is larger, but slightly lower. Volvo V70 is 3 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V70 is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:	485 litres	495 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible	1641 litres	no data
Turning diameter:	10.9 meters	11 meters
	The turning circle of the Volvo V70 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat.
Gross weight:	2`110 kg	2`020 kg

Safety:	no data
Quality:	average	average
	Volkswagen Passat has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volvo V70, so Volkswagen Passat quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€):	1400	1400
Rating in user reviews:	8.1/10	7.9/10
Pros and Cons:	Volvo V70 has more power more dynamic more full fuel tank mileage
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Volvo V70 2000 vs Volkswagen Passat 2000

Performance

Fuel consumption

Dimensions