Car comparison

Volvo V70 III 3.2vsVolkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI

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

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Volvo V70 III

3.2

243 hp3192 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2011-2013
VS

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7)

2.0 TSI

210 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2010-2014

Comparison overview

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Volvo V70 III 3.2

  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Most powerful
    243 hp
    181 kW
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,567 kg
    3,455 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    155 hp/t
    116 kW/t
    6.4 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.8 s
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.6 L/100 km
    27.4 mpg US
    32.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    791 km
    491 mi
  • Largest trunk
    588 L
  • Best economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoV70 III3.2VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
Power
243hp181kW
210hp157kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
280Nm207lb-ft
Curb weight
1,567kg3,455lb
1,707kg3,763lb
Gross weight
2,180kg4,806lb
2,270kg5,004lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
To 99% top speed
83.3s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
64.6s99% target: 210 km/h / 130 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.4s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
32.0s
Calculated
39.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.0s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.1s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
155hp/t116kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
204Nm/t137lb-ft/ton
Calculated
164Nm/t110lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
761km473mi
Calculated
791km491mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,192cc195cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,823mm190in
4,771mm188in
Width
1,907mm75in
1,820mm72in
Height
1,547mm61in
1,550mm61in
Wheelbase
2,816mm111in
2,710mm107in
Front track
1,588mm63in
1,549mm61in
Rear track
1,586mm62in
1,531mm60in
Ground clearance
151mm6in
-
Trunk volume
575L
588L
Max trunk volume-
1,716L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
68L
CO2 emissions
214g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volvo V70 III 3.2Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Volvo V70 III 3.2: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoV70 III3.26,400 rpm3,180 rpm6,650 rpm
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI5,300-6,200 rpm1,700-5,200 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoV70 III3.2VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.0 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.4 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
32.0 s
39.0 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
7.2 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.7 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.6 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.1 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
149 km/h
93 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III3.2
243 hp
181 kW
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
210 hp
157 kW

Volvo V70 III 3.2 has 33 hp more than Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI and Volvo V70 III 3.2: 33 hp (25 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III3.2
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III3.2
1,567 kg
3,455 lb
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
1,707 kg
3,763 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III3.2
235 km/h
146 mph
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
212 km/h
132 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III3.28.4 s
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI7.8 s

Although Volvo V70 III 3.2 has more power, Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI and Volvo V70 III 3.2: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III3.2
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI and Volvo V70 III 3.2: 0.6 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
VolvoV70 III3.2
155 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV70 III3.2
761 km
473 mi
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
791 km
491 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoV70 III3.2
243 hp
181 kW
8.4 s
235 km/h
146 mph
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
210 hp
157 kW
7.8 s
212 km/h
132 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
VolvoV70 III3.2
Power
243 hp
181 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
575 L
20.3 cu ft
Length
4,823 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,547 mm
60.9 in
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
588 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,771 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,550 mm
61.0 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
VolvoV70 III3.2
Power
243 hp
181 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

Volvo V70 III 3.2 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
VolvoV70 III3.2
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
8.4 s
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 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
VolvoV70 III3.2
155 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoV70 III3.2VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
Power
243 hp
181 kW
210 hp
157 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.4 s
7.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
Lightness
1,567 kg
3,455 lb
1,707 kg
3,763 lb
Fuel consumption
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
575 L
20.3 cu ft
Length
4,823 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,547 mm
60.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
588 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,771 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,550 mm
61.0 in
Range score
761 km
473 mi
791 km
491 mi
CO2 score
214 g/km
-
Trunk score
575 L
20.3 cu ft
588 L
20.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
155 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 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
VehicleVolvo V70 III 3.2Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI
Consumption9.2 L/100 km25.6 mpg US30.7 mpg UK8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.10 LC100 km15.05 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.91 LC100 mi24.22 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,380 L365 US gal304 UK gal1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,415 LC/year2,258 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo V70 III 3.2

  • Has 33 hp more
  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 140 kg lighter
  • Has 23 km/h (14 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 32 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI

  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 30 km (19 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 13 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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