Car comparison

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5vsLancia Thema (LX) 3.0 V6 Multijet II

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

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Volvo S60 II

2.4 D5

215 hp2400 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2011-2013
VS

Lancia Thema (LX)

3.0 V6 Multijet II

239 hp2987 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2011-2014

Comparison overview

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Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,608 kg
    3,545 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    134 hp/t
    100 kW/t
    7.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.1 L/100 km
    29.0 mpg US
    34.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,144 km
    711 mi
  • Best performance score
    55/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoS60 II2.4 D5LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
Power
215hp160kW
239hp178kW
Torque
440Nm325lb-ft
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
1,608kg3,545lb
2,038kg4,493lb
Gross weight
2,110kg4,652lb
2,472kg5,450lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
232 km/h
144 mph
To 99% top speed
72.8s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
75.9s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.6s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
26.9s
Calculated
30.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
134hp/t100kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
117hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
274Nm/t183lb-ft/ton
Calculated
270Nm/t181lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,144km711mi
Calculated
1,000km621mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,400cc146cu in
2,987cc182cu in
Length
4,628mm182in
5,066mm199in
Width
1,865mm73in
1,906mm75in
Height
1,484mm58in
1,488mm59in
Wheelbase
2,776mm109in
3,052mm120in
Front track
1,588mm63in
1,623mm64in
Rear track
1,585mm62in
1,640mm65in
Ground clearance
136mm5in
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Trunk volume
380L
462L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
68L
72L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5Lancia Thema (LX) 3.0 V6 Multijet IIPowerTorque
  • Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5: Power / Torque
  • Lancia Thema (LX) 3.0 V6 Multijet II: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoS60 II2.4 D54,000 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm
LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II4,000 rpm1,800-2,800 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoS60 II2.4 D5LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.6 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.9 s
30.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
232 km/h
144 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
156 km/h
97 mph
152 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
215 hp
160 kW
LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
239 hp
178 kW

Lancia Thema (LX) 3.0 V6 Multijet II has 24 hp more than Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 and Lancia Thema (LX) 3.0 V6 Multijet II: 24 hp (18 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
550 Nm
406 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
1,608 kg
3,545 lb
LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
2,038 kg
4,493 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
232 km/h
144 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 II2.4 D57.6 s
LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II7.8 s

Although Lancia Thema (LX) 3.0 V6 Multijet II has more power, Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 and Lancia Thema (LX) 3.0 V6 Multijet II: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 and Lancia Thema (LX) 3.0 V6 Multijet II: 1.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
1,144 km
711 mi
LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
1,000 km
621 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
215 hp
160 kW
7.6 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
239 hp
178 kW
7.8 s
232 km/h
144 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Power
215 hp
160 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,628 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
Power
239 hp
178 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
462 L
16.3 cu ft
Length
5,066 mm
199.4 in
Height
1,488 mm
58.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Power
215 hp
160 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
Power
239 hp
178 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
7.6 s
LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
7.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoS60 II2.4 D5LanciaThema (LX)3.0 V6 Multijet II
Power
215 hp
160 kW
239 hp
178 kW
Torque
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.6 s
7.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
Lightness
1,608 kg
3,545 lb
2,038 kg
4,493 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,628 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
462 L
16.3 cu ft
Length
5,066 mm
199.4 in
Height
1,488 mm
58.6 in
Range score
1,144 km
711 mi
1,000 km
621 mi
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
462 L
16.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo S60 II 2.4 D5Lancia Thema (LX) 3.0 V6 Multijet II
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5

  • Is 430 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 16 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 144 km (90 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Lancia Thema (LX) 3.0 V6 Multijet II

  • Has 24 hp more
  • Has 110 Nm more
  • Has 82 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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