Car comparison

Volkswagen Passat (B8) · Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIvsVolvo S90 2.0 T4

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

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Volkswagen Passat (B8) · Facelift 2019

2.0 TDI

190 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2019-2020
VS

Volvo S90

2.0 T4

190 hp1969 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2018-2020

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    231 km/h
    144 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,560 kg
    3,439 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    122 hp/t
    91 kW/t
    8.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.4 L/100 km
    53.5 mpg US
    64.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    129 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,347 km
    837 mi
  • Largest trunk
    586 L
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    53/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIVolvoS902.0 T4
Power
190hp142kW
190hp142kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,560kg3,439lb
1,831kg4,037lb
Gross weight
2,210kg4,872lb
-
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
68.7s99% target: 229 km/h / 142 mph
Calculated
78.2s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
8.7s
0-200 km/h
28.6s
Calculated
35.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
8.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
16.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
104hp/t77kW/t47hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
256Nm/t172lb-ft/ton
Calculated
164Nm/t110lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,347km837mi
Calculated
821km510mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,969cc120cu in
Length
4,873mm192in
4,963mm195in
Width
1,832mm72in
1,879mm74in
Height
1,483mm58in
1,443mm57in
Wheelbase
2,786mm110in
2,941mm116in
Front track
1,586mm62in
1,628mm64in
Rear track
1,572mm62in
1,629mm64in
Ground clearance-
152mm6in
Trunk volume
586L
500L
Max trunk volume
1,152L
-
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
55L
CO2 emissions
129g/km
155g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIVolvo S90 2.0 T4PowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Volvo S90 2.0 T4: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI-1,900-3,300 rpm3,550 rpm
VolvoS902.0 T45,000 rpm1,700-4,000 rpm6,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIVolvoS902.0 T4
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
8.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
8.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.6 s
35.5 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
16.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
155 km/h
97 mph
147 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
VolvoS902.0 T4
190 hp
142 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
VolvoS902.0 T4
300 Nm
221 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
1,560 kg
3,439 lb
VolvoS902.0 T4
1,831 kg
4,037 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
231 km/h
144 mph
VolvoS902.0 T4
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI7.5 s
VolvoS902.0 T48.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI and Volvo S90 2.0 T4: 1.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
VolvoS902.0 T4
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI and Volvo S90 2.0 T4: 1.8 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
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
VolvoS902.0 T4
104 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
1,347 km
837 mi
VolvoS902.0 T4
821 km
510 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
7.5 s
231 km/h
144 mph
VolvoS902.0 T4
190 hp
142 kW
8.7 s
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,873 mm
191.9 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 in
VolvoS902.0 T4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,963 mm
195.4 in
Height
1,443 mm
56.8 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
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
VolvoS902.0 T4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI 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
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
7.5 s
VolvoS902.0 T4
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
8.7 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
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
VolvoS902.0 T4
104 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.6 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIVolvoS902.0 T4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
8.7 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,560 kg
3,439 lb
1,831 kg
4,037 lb
Fuel consumption
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,873 mm
191.9 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,963 mm
195.4 in
Height
1,443 mm
56.8 in
Range score
1,347 km
837 mi
821 km
510 mi
CO2 score
129 g/km
155 g/km
Trunk score
586 L
20.7 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
104 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.6 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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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIVolvo S90 2.0 T4
Consumption4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.58 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.80 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used735 L194 US gal162 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,286 LC/year1,759 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 271 kg lighter
  • Is 1.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 18 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 526 km (327 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 86 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 26 g/km less CO2

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
  • Largest trunk

Volvo S90 2.0 T4

No measurable advantages in the available data.

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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