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Mercedes AMG GT vs Volvo S60 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (816 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (102500 £ vs 42500 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes AMG GT or Volvo S60?

Mercedes AMG GT

Volvo S60

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Volvo S60 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42500 £, while the Mercedes AMG GT costs 102500 £. That’s a price difference of around 59990 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo S60 manages with 0.70 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Mercedes AMG GT with 10.30 L. The difference is about 9.60 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Volvo S60 performs significantly better – achieving up to 94 km, about 83 km more than the Mercedes AMG GT.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes AMG GT has a clearly edge – offering 816 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 361 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 2.80 s, while the Volvo S60 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes AMG GT performs significantly better – reaching 320 km/h, while the Volvo S60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 140 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes AMG GT pulls convincingly stronger with 1420 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 711 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Volvo S60 offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Volvo S60 is minimal lighter – 1715 kg compared to 1790 kg. The difference is around 75 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo S60 offers clearly perceptible more room – 427 L compared to 321 L. That’s a difference of about 106 L.

When it comes to payload, Volvo S60 clearly takes the win – 475 kg compared to 215 kg. That’s a difference of about 260 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Volvo S60 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo S60 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £42,500
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Volvo S60

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 197 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.7 - 7.1 L
  • Electric Range : 94 km
Mercedes AMG GT
Volvo S60

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Mercedes AMG GT

The Mercedes-AMG GT is a theatrical sports car with prowling looks and an aggressive exhaust note that announces its intentions the moment it fires up. It pairs ferocious performance with surprising everyday usability — a taut yet forgiving chassis and a cockpit that feels special — making sensible buyers suddenly very good at justifying indulgence.

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Volvo S60

The Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
102500 - 194400 £
Price
42500 - 65100 £
Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 14 L
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
11 km
Electric Range
94 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
235 - 319 g/km
co2
16 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
4
Curb weight
1790 - 2195 kg
Curb weight
1715 - 2039 kg
Trunk capacity
182 - 321 L
Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
Length
4728 mm
Length
4778 mm
Width
1929 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1354 - 1359 mm
Height
1431 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
170 - 215 kg
Payload
461 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
435 - 816 HP
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
280 - 320 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
500 - 1420 Nm
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
320 - 600 kW
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1991 - 3982 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2022 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Volvo
Is the Mercedes AMG GT offered with different drivetrains?

The Mercedes AMG GT is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.