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Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V · Stage 3vsVolvo S60 2.3 T5 20V · Stage 2vsVolvo S60 2.3 T5 20V · Stage 1vsVolvo S60 2.3 T5 20V

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Volvo S60

2.3 T5 20V

250 hp2319 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2000-2005

Comparison overview

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Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V (Stage 3) 375 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    292 km/h
    181 mph
  • Most powerful
    375 hp
    280 kW
  • Highest torque
    512 Nm
    377 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,537 kg
    3,389 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    244 hp/t
    182 kW/t
    4.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.5 L/100 km
    16.2 mpg US
    19.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    424 L
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    75/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 3)375 hpVolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 2)325 hpVolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 1)295 hpVolvoS602.3 T5 20V250 hp
Power
375hp280kW+125 hp
325hp242kW+75 hp
295hp220kW+45 hp
250hp186kW
Torque
512Nm377lb-ft+182 Nm
446Nm329lb-ft+116 Nm
403Nm297lb-ft+73 Nm
330Nm243lb-ft
Curb weight
1,537kg3,389lb
1,537kg3,389lb
1,537kg3,389lb
1,537kg3,389lb
Gross weight
2,010kg4,431lb
2,010kg4,431lb
2,010kg4,431lb
2,010kg4,431lb
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
+32 km/h
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
+30 km/h
Calculated
273 km/h
170 mph
+13 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
56.4s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-14.2 s
Calculated
64.1s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph-6.4 s
Calculated
64.9s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph-5.6 s
Calculated
70.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.5s-1.6 s
6.0s-1.1 s
6.4s-0.7 s
7.1s
0-200 km/h
14.7s-7.2 s
Calculated
16.5s-5.4 s
Calculated
18.5s-3.4 s
Calculated
21.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.3s-1.5 s
Calculated
5.8s-1.0 s
Calculated
6.1s-0.7 s
Calculated
6.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption city
14.5L/100 km16.2mpg US19.5mpg UK
14.5L/100 km16.2mpg US19.5mpg UK
14.5L/100 km16.2mpg US19.5mpg UK
14.5L/100 km16.2mpg US19.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.3s-1.6 s
Calculated
13.8s-1.1 s
Calculated
14.3s-0.7 s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
244hp/t182kW/t111hp/1000 lb
Calculated
211hp/t158kW/t96hp/1000 lb
Calculated
192hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb
Calculated
163hp/t121kW/t74hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
333Nm/t223lb-ft/ton
Calculated
290Nm/t194lb-ft/ton
Calculated
262Nm/t175lb-ft/ton
Calculated
215Nm/t144lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
2,319cc142cu in
2,319cc142cu in
2,319cc142cu in
2,319cc142cu in
Length
4,576mm180in
4,576mm180in
4,576mm180in
4,576mm180in
Width
1,804mm71in
1,804mm71in
1,804mm71in
1,804mm71in
Height
1,428mm56in
1,428mm56in
1,428mm56in
1,428mm56in
Wheelbase
2,715mm107in
2,715mm107in
2,715mm107in
2,715mm107in
Front track
1,563mm62in
1,563mm62in
1,563mm62in
1,563mm62in
Rear track
1,560mm61in
1,560mm61in
1,560mm61in
1,560mm61in
Trunk volume
424L
424L
424L
424L
Max trunk volume
1,034L
1,034L
1,034L
1,034L
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
70L
70L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V (Stage 3) 375 hpVolvo S60 2.3 T5 20V (Stage 2) 325 hpVolvo S60 2.3 T5 20V (Stage 1) 295 hpVolvo S60 2.3 T5 20V 250 hpPowerTorque
  • Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V (Stage 3) 375 hp: Power / Torque
  • Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V (Stage 2) 325 hp: Power / Torque
  • Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V (Stage 1) 295 hp: Power / Torque
  • Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V 250 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 3)375 hp5,200 rpm2,400 rpm5,450 rpm
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 2)325 hp5,200 rpm2,400 rpm5,450 rpm
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 1)295 hp5,200 rpm2,400 rpm5,450 rpm
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V250 hp5,200 rpm2,400 rpm5,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 3)375 hpVolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 2)325 hpVolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 1)295 hpVolvoS602.3 T5 20V250 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.3 s
5.8 s
6.1 s
6.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.5 s
6.0 s
6.4 s
7.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.7 s
16.5 s
18.5 s
21.9 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
2.7 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.4 s
6.6 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.0 s
9.4 s
9.6 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
11.8 s
12.2 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.3 s
13.8 s
14.3 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
189 km/h
117 mph
181 km/h
113 mph
174 km/h
108 mph
165 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 3)375 hp
375 hp
280 kW
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 2)325 hp
325 hp
242 kW
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 1)295 hp
295 hp
220 kW
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V250 hp
250 hp
186 kW

Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V (Stage 3) 375 hp has 125 hp more than Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V 250 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V 250 hp and Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V (Stage 3) 375 hp: 125 hp (93 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 3)375 hp
512 Nm
377 lb-ft
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 2)325 hp
446 Nm
329 lb-ft
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 1)295 hp
403 Nm
297 lb-ft
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V250 hp
330 Nm
243 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 3)375 hp
1,537 kg
3,389 lb
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 2)325 hp
1,537 kg
3,389 lb
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 1)295 hp
1,537 kg
3,389 lb
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V250 hp
1,537 kg
3,389 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 3)375 hp
292 km/h
181 mph
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 2)325 hp
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 1)295 hp
273 km/h
170 mph
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V250 hp
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 3)375 hp5.5 s
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 2)325 hp6.0 s
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 1)295 hp6.4 s
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V250 hp7.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V (Stage 3) 375 hp and Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V 250 hp: 1.6 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V (Stage 2) 325 hp and Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V (Stage 1) 295 hp, separated by only 0.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 3)375 hp
244 hp/t
182 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 2)325 hp
211 hp/t
158 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 1)295 hp
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V250 hp
163 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 3)375 hp
375 hp
280 kW
5.5 s
292 km/h
181 mph
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 2)325 hp
325 hp
242 kW
6.0 s
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 1)295 hp
295 hp
220 kW
6.4 s
273 km/h
170 mph
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V250 hp
250 hp
186 kW
7.1 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 3)375 hp
Power
375 hp
280 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 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
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 2)325 hp
Power
325 hp
242 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 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
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 1)295 hp
Power
295 hp
220 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 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
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V250 hp
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 3)375 hpVolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 2)325 hpVolvoS602.3 T5 20V (Stage 1)295 hpVolvoS602.3 T5 20V250 hp
Power
375 hp
280 kW
325 hp
242 kW
295 hp
220 kW
250 hp
186 kW
Torque
512 Nm
377 lb-ft
446 Nm
329 lb-ft
403 Nm
297 lb-ft
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.5 s
6.0 s
6.4 s
7.1 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,537 kg
3,389 lb
1,537 kg
3,389 lb
1,537 kg
3,389 lb
1,537 kg
3,389 lb
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
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
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
424 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,576 mm
180.2 in
Height
1,428 mm
56.2 in
Trunk score
424 L
15.0 cu ft
424 L
15.0 cu ft
424 L
15.0 cu ft
424 L
15.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
244 hp/t
182 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
211 hp/t
158 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
163 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V (Stage 3) 375 hp

  • Has 50 hp more
  • Has 66 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 33 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
  • Largest trunk

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