Volvo V70 2013 vs Volkswagen Passat 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 249 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Volvo V70 engine produces 5 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, but torque is 21 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Due to the lower power, Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 4.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 5.7 l/100km | |
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The Volvo V70 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Volvo V70 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo V70 could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volvo V70 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Volvo V70 2013 1.6 engine: The main issues reported by owners are frequent oil and coolant leaks. The Siemens fuel system with piezo injectors is highly sensitive to fuel quality, requiring the use of high-grade diesel to avoid ... More about Volvo V70 2013 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.50 m | |
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Volvo V70 is larger. Volvo V70 is 5 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 3 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V70 is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 575 litres | 651 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1580 litres | no data | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volvo V70 has 76 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. This could mean that the Volvo V70 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`220 | 2`060 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Volvo V70 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volvo V70, so Volvo V70 quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8600 | 14 000 | |
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