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Volvo S60 II · Facelift 2013 Polestar 2.0 T6vsVolvo S60 R 2.5i 20V

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Volvo S60 II · Facelift 2013

Polestar 2.0 T6

367 hp1969 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbo + superchargedSedan2016-2018
VS

Volvo S60

R 2.5i 20V

300 hp2521 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedSedan2003-2004

Comparison overview

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Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 Polestar 2.0 T6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    367 hp
    274 kW
  • Highest torque
    470 Nm
    347 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    219 hp/t
    163 kW/t
    4.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.5 L/100 km
    22.4 mpg US
    26.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    865 km
    538 mi
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    73/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoS60 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
Power
367hp274kW
300hp224kW
Torque
470Nm347lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,676kg3,695lb
1,614kg3,558lb
Gross weight
2,180kg4,806lb
2,100kg4,630lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
45.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
56.5s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
5.7s
0-200 km/h
13.9s
Calculated
17.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
5.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
14.7L/100 km16mpg US19.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.6s
Calculated
13.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
219hp/t163kW/t99hp/1000 lb
Calculated
186hp/t139kW/t84hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
280Nm/t188lb-ft/ton
Calculated
248Nm/t166lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
865km538mi
Calculated
636km395mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,969cc120cu in
2,521cc154cu in
Length
4,635mm182in
4,606mm181in
Width
1,865mm73in
1,804mm71in
Height
1,484mm58in
1,431mm56in
Wheelbase
2,776mm109in
2,715mm107in
Front track
1,578mm62in
1,557mm61in
Rear track
1,575mm62in
1,542mm61in
Ground clearance
124mm5in
-
Trunk volume
380L
424L
Max trunk volume-
1,034L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
68L
68L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 Polestar 2.0 T6Volvo S60 R 2.5i 20VPowerTorque
  • Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 Polestar 2.0 T6: Power / Torque
  • Volvo S60 R 2.5i 20V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T66,000 rpm3,100-5,100 rpm7,000 rpm
VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V5,500 rpm1,950-5,250 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoS60 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
5.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
5.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.9 s
17.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
9.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
11.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.6 s
13.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
191 km/h
118 mph
179 km/h
111 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6
367 hp
274 kW
VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
300 hp
224 kW

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 Polestar 2.0 T6 has 67 hp more than Volvo S60 R 2.5i 20V.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo S60 R 2.5i 20V and Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 Polestar 2.0 T6: 67 hp (50 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6
470 Nm
347 lb-ft
VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6
1,676 kg
3,695 lb
VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
1,614 kg
3,558 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 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T64.7 s
VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V5.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 Polestar 2.0 T6 and Volvo S60 R 2.5i 20V: 1.0 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 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 Polestar 2.0 T6 and Volvo S60 R 2.5i 20V: 2.9 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 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6
219 hp/t
163 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
186 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6
865 km
538 mi
VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
636 km
395 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6
367 hp
274 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
300 hp
224 kW
5.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
424 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,606 mm
181.3 in
Height
1,431 mm
56.3 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 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 Polestar 2.0 T6 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 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
4.7 s
VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
5.7 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
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6
219 hp/t
163 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
186 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoS60 IIFacelift 2013Polestar 2.0 T6VolvoS60R 2.5i 20V
Power
367 hp
274 kW
300 hp
224 kW
Torque
470 Nm
347 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,676 kg
3,695 lb
1,614 kg
3,558 lb
Fuel consumption
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
424 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,606 mm
181.3 in
Height
1,431 mm
56.3 in
Range score
865 km
538 mi
636 km
395 mi
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
424 L
15.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
219 hp/t
163 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
186 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.4 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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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo S60 II Facelift 2013 Polestar 2.0 T6Volvo S60 R 2.5i 20V
Consumption7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK10.7 L/100 km22 mpg US26.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.65 LC100 km18.72 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.97 LC100 mi30.13 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal1,605 L424 US gal353 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,048 LC/year2,809 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 Polestar 2.0 T6

  • Has 67 hp more
  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 33 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 230 km (143 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Volvo S60 R 2.5i 20V

  • Is 62 kg lighter
  • Has 44 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

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