Car comparison

Volvo S60 2.4i T5 20VvsCadillac STS 3.6 i V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volvo S60

2.4i T5 20V

260 hp2401 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2005-2009
VS

Cadillac STS

3.6 i V6

258 hp3564 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2004-2011

Comparison overview

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Volvo S60 2.4i T5 20V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    260 hp
    194 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,520 kg
    3,351 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    171 hp/t
    128 kW/t
    5.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.0 L/100 km
    16.8 mpg US
    20.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    60/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoS602.4i T5 20VCadillacSTS3.6 i V6
Power
260hp194kW
258hp192kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
346Nm255lb-ft
Curb weight
1,520kg3,351lb
1,782kg3,929lb
Gross weight
2,025kg4,464lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
229 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
67.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
66.2s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
21.2s
Calculated
28.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
18.1L/100 km13mpg US15.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.8s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
171hp/t128kW/t78hp/1000 lb
Calculated
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton
Calculated
194Nm/t130lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
541km336mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,401cc147cu in
3,564cc217cu in
Length
4,576mm180in
4,985mm196in
Width
1,804mm71in
1,843mm73in
Height
1,428mm56in
1,464mm58in
Wheelbase
2,715mm107in
2,957mm116in
Front track
1,563mm62in
1,596mm63in
Rear track
1,560mm61in
1,581mm62in
Trunk volume
424L
464L
Max trunk volume
1,034L
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Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
66L
CO2 emissions-
285g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volvo S60 2.4i T5 20VCadillac STS 3.6 i V6PowerTorque
  • Volvo S60 2.4i T5 20V: Power / Torque
  • Cadillac STS 3.6 i V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoS602.4i T5 20V5,500 rpm2,100 rpm5,750 rpm
CadillacSTS3.6 i V66,200 rpm3,200 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoS602.4i T5 20VCadillacSTS3.6 i V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.2 s
28.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
229 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
167 km/h
104 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.4i T5 20V
260 hp
194 kW
CadillacSTS3.6 i V6
258 hp
192 kW

Volvo S60 2.4i T5 20V has 2 hp more than Cadillac STS 3.6 i V6.

The biggest power difference is between Cadillac STS 3.6 i V6 and Volvo S60 2.4i T5 20V: 2 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.4i T5 20V
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
CadillacSTS3.6 i V6
346 Nm
255 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.4i T5 20V
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
CadillacSTS3.6 i V6
1,782 kg
3,929 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.4i T5 20V
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
CadillacSTS3.6 i V6
229 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.4i T5 20V6.9 s
CadillacSTS3.6 i V67.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S60 2.4i T5 20V and Cadillac STS 3.6 i V6: 0.5 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.4i T5 20V
171 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
CadillacSTS3.6 i V6
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoS602.4i T5 20V
260 hp
194 kW
6.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
CadillacSTS3.6 i V6
258 hp
192 kW
7.4 s
229 km/h
142 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolvoS602.4i T5 20V
Power
260 hp
194 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
424 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,576 mm
180.2 in
Height
1,428 mm
56.2 in
CadillacSTS3.6 i V6
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
464 L
16.4 cu ft
Length
4,985 mm
196.3 in
Height
1,464 mm
57.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoS602.4i T5 20VCadillacSTS3.6 i V6
Power
260 hp
194 kW
258 hp
192 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
346 Nm
255 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
7.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,782 kg
3,929 lb
Fuel consumption
-
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
424 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,576 mm
180.2 in
Height
1,428 mm
56.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
464 L
16.4 cu ft
Length
4,985 mm
196.3 in
Height
1,464 mm
57.6 in
Range score
-
541 km
336 mi
CO2 score
-
285 g/km
Trunk score
424 L
15.0 cu ft
464 L
16.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
171 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleCadillac STS 3.6 i V6
Consumption12.2 L/100 km19.3 mpg US23.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.35 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.36 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,830 L483 US gal403 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,203 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo S60 2.4i T5 20V

  • Has 2 hp more
  • Has 4 Nm more
  • Is 262 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 31 km/h (19 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 26 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

Cadillac STS 3.6 i V6

  • Has 40 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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