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Volvo S60 vs Porsche Taycan Wagon comparison

Compare performance (455 HP vs 952 HP), boot space and price (42,500 £ vs 88,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S60 or Porsche Taycan Wagon?

Volvo S60 vs Porsche Taycan Wagon: Key differences

Volvo S60

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  • significantly cheaper
  • markedly lighter
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Porsche Taycan Wagon

  • substantially more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly 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

S60

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Volvo S60 is significantly cheaper – starting at 42,500 £ , while the Porsche Taycan Wagon costs 88,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 46,200 £.

As for electric range, the Porsche Taycan Wagon offers substantially more range – reaching up to 652 km, about 558 km more than the Volvo S60.

Taycan Wagon

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 Porsche Taycan Wagon offers substantially more power – delivering 952 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 497 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan Wagon is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.4 s, while the Volvo S60 takes 4.6 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Taycan Wagon delivers noticeably more torque with 1,110 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 401 Nm more.

S60

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Volvo S60 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Volvo S60 is markedly lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,190 kg. The difference is around 475 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Taycan Wagon offers only slightly more boot space – 446 L compared to 427 L. That’s a difference of about 19 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Taycan Wagon carries noticeably more – 605 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Taycan Wagon 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 £88,700
Taycan Wagon

Porsche Taycan Wagon

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 408 - 952 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.5 - 19 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 537 - 652 km
Volvo S60
Porsche Taycan Wagon

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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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Porsche Taycan Wagon

The Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo dresses electric sportscar intent in a practical, slightly rugged estate body, delivering rare performance thrills with genuine everyday usefulness. It feels unmistakably Porsche inside — taut, premium and driver-focused — while the raised ride and extra luggage space make it as happy on a muddy weekend escape as it is on a twisty back road.

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Volvo S60
Porsche Taycan Wagon

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,500 - 65,100 £
Price
88,700 - 182,100 £
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 19 kWh/100km
Electric Range
94 km
Electric Range
537 - 652 km
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
16 - 161 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,715 - 2,039 kg
Curb weight
2,190 - 2,400 kg
Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
Trunk capacity
405 - 446 L
Length
4,778 mm
Length
-
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,966 - 1,967 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
461 - 475 kg
Payload
475 - 605 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Power HP
408 - 952 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.4 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Torque
410 - 1,110 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Power kW
300 - 700 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Porsche
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