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Toyota Mirai vs Volvo S60 comparison

Compare performance (182 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (58,700 £ vs 42,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Mirai or Volvo S60?

Toyota Mirai vs Volvo S60: Key differences

Toyota Mirai

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more electric range
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Volvo S60

3.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Mirai

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Volvo S60 is clearly cheaper – starting at 42,500 £ , while the Toyota Mirai costs 58,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,191 £.

As for electric range, the Toyota Mirai offers clearly more range – reaching up to 650 km, about 556 km more than the Volvo S60.

S60

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 Volvo S60 offers substantially more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 182 HP. That’s roughly 273 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S60 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Toyota Mirai takes 9.2 s. That’s about 4.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S60 delivers significantly more torque with 709 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 409 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Volvo S60 is moderately lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 185 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Volvo S60 offers markedly more boot space – 427 L compared to 300 L. That’s a difference of about 127 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Mirai carries marginally more – 515 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo S60 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £42,500
S60

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/100km
  • Electric Range 94 km
Toyota Mirai
Volvo S60

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Toyota Mirai

The Toyota Mirai arrives as a bold, futuristic saloon that turns heads with sleek, almost sci‑fi styling and a cabin that feels more lounge than cockpit. It trades petrol fuss for a whisper‑quiet hydrogen setup that delivers composed, effortless progress and makes long-distance cruising a relaxed pleasure — a compelling choice if you want cutting-edge eco tech without sacrificing comfort.

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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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Toyota Mirai
Volvo S60

Costs and Consumption

Price
58,700 - 66,700 £
Price
42,500 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
650 km
Electric Range
94 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
co2
-
co2
16 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,900 - 1,930 kg
Curb weight
1,715 - 2,039 kg
Trunk capacity
300 L
Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
Length
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Length
4,778 mm
Width
1,885 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
1,431 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 - 515 kg
Payload
461 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Hydrogen
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
182 HP
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
134 kW
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Volvo
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