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Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5vsLexus IS II (XE20) · Facelift 2010 250 V6

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

Lexus IS II (XE20) · Facelift 2010

250 V6

208 hp2500 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2010-2013

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
  • Most powerful
    215 hp
    160 kW
  • Highest torque
    440 Nm
    325 lb-ft
  • 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 overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    55/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    71/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoS60 II2.4 D5LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
Power
215hp160kW
208hp155kW
Torque
440Nm325lb-ft
252Nm186lb-ft
Curb weight
1,608kg3,545lb
1,620kg3,571lb
Gross weight
2,110kg4,652lb
2,045kg4,508lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
72.8s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
79.2s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.6s
8.5s
0-200 km/h
26.9s
Calculated
29.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
8.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
16.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
134hp/t100kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
128hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
274Nm/t183lb-ft/ton
Calculated
156Nm/t104lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,144km711mi
Calculated
774km481mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,400cc146cu in
2,500cc153cu in
Length
4,628mm182in
4,585mm181in
Width
1,865mm73in
1,800mm71in
Height
1,484mm58in
1,425mm56in
Wheelbase
2,776mm109in
2,730mm107in
Front track
1,588mm63in
1,535mm60in
Rear track
1,585mm62in
1,545mm61in
Ground clearance
136mm5in
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Trunk volume
380L
398L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
68L
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6PowerTorque
  • Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5: Power / Torque
  • Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6: 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V66,400 rpm4,800 rpm6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoS60 II2.4 D5LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
8.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.6 s
8.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.9 s
29.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
7.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
16.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
156 km/h
97 mph
152 km/h
94 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
208 hp
155 kW

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 has 7 hp more than Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6 and Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5: 7 hp (5 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
252 Nm
186 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
1,620 kg
3,571 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V68.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 and Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6: 0.9 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 and Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6: 2.5 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
774 km
481 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
208 hp
155 kW
8.5 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
Power
208 hp
155 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
398 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
4,585 mm
180.5 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
Power
208 hp
155 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
8.5 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoS60 II2.4 D5LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
Power
215 hp
160 kW
208 hp
155 kW
Torque
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
252 Nm
186 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.6 s
8.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Lightness
1,608 kg
3,545 lb
1,620 kg
3,571 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 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
398 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
4,585 mm
180.5 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
Range score
1,144 km
711 mi
774 km
481 mi
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
398 L
14.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo S60 II 2.4 D5Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year2,205 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Has 188 Nm more
  • Is 12 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 370 km (230 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

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