Car comparison

Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20VvsVolvo S60 II 2.4 D5

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

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Volvo S60

2.3 T5 20V

250 hp2319 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2000-2005
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Volvo S60 II

2.4 D5

215 hp2400 ccDieselFWDManualTwin-turboSedan2011-2013

Comparison overview

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Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    250 hp
    186 kW
  • Lightest
    1,537 kg
    3,389 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    163 hp/t
    121 kW/t
    6.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    424 L
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    58/100
  • Best practicality score
    72/100

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5

  • Highest torque
    420 Nm
    310 lb-ft
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.1 L/100 km
    57.4 mpg US
    68.9 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoS602.3 T5 20VVolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Power
250hp186kW
215hp160kW
Torque
330Nm243lb-ft
420Nm310lb-ft
Curb weight
1,537kg3,389lb
1,583kg3,490lb
Gross weight
2,010kg4,431lb
2,090kg4,608lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
70.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
68.4s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.1s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
21.9s
Calculated
27.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.8s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.5L/100 km16.2mpg US19.5mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.9s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
163hp/t121kW/t74hp/1000 lb
Calculated
136hp/t101kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
215Nm/t144lb-ft/ton
Calculated
265Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
1,436km892mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,319cc142cu in
2,400cc146cu in
Length
4,576mm180in
4,628mm182in
Width
1,804mm71in
1,865mm73in
Height
1,428mm56in
1,484mm58in
Wheelbase
2,715mm107in
2,776mm109in
Front track
1,563mm62in
1,588mm63in
Rear track
1,560mm61in
1,585mm62in
Ground clearance-
136mm5in
Trunk volume
424L
380L
Max trunk volume
1,034L
-
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
68L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20VVolvo S60 II 2.4 D5PowerTorque
  • Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V: Power / Torque
  • Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V5,200 rpm2,400 rpm5,450 rpm
VolvoS60 II2.4 D54,000 rpm1,500-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoS602.3 T5 20VVolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.8 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.1 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.9 s
27.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.7 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.9 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
102 mph
157 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V
250 hp
186 kW
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
215 hp
160 kW

Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V has 35 hp more than Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 and Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V: 35 hp (26 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
420 Nm
310 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V
1,537 kg
3,389 lb
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
1,583 kg
3,490 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
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
235 km/h
146 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 20V7.1 s
VolvoS60 II2.4 D57.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V and Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5: 0.3 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
163 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoS602.3 T5 20V
250 hp
186 kW
7.1 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
215 hp
160 kW
7.4 s
235 km/h
146 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
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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Power
215 hp
160 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoS602.3 T5 20VVolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Power
250 hp
186 kW
215 hp
160 kW
Torque
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.1 s
7.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,537 kg
3,389 lb
1,583 kg
3,490 lb
Fuel consumption
-
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
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
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,628 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Range score
-
1,436 km
892 mi
Trunk score
424 L
15.0 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
163 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 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 D5
Consumption4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.23 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.24 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used705 L186 US gal155 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,234 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo S60 2.3 T5 20V

  • Has 35 hp more
  • Is 46 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 27 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 44 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5

  • Has 90 Nm more

Pros

  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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