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Volvo S60 vs VW Tiguan - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (455 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (42500 £ vs 33300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S60 or VW Tiguan?
S60
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW Tiguan has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33300 £ , while the Volvo S60 costs 42500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9214 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo S60 manages with 0.70 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the VW Tiguan with 1.40 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the VW Tiguan performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 126 km, about 32 km more than the Volvo S60.
Tiguan
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo S60 has a convincingly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 183 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S60 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the VW Tiguan takes 5.90 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs evident better – reaching 242 km/h, while the Volvo S60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 62 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo S60 pulls clearly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 309 Nm difference.
S60
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, VW Tiguan is minimal lighter – 1599 kg compared to 1715 kg. The difference is around 116 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers clearly perceptible more room – 652 L compared to 427 L. That’s a difference of about 225 L.
When it comes to payload, VW Tiguan a bit takes the win – 533 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 58 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Volvo S60 is clearly superior overall 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.
Volvo S60
VW Tiguan
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Volvo S60
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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VW Tiguan
4 (6 Reviews)
The VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.
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Volvo S60
VW Tiguan
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
42500 - 65100 £
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Price
33300 - 51900 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
94 km
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
16 - 161 g/km
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co2
32 - 190 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1715 - 2039 kg
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Curb weight
1599 - 1890 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Length
4778 mm
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Length
4539 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Width
1842 - 1859 mm
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Height
1431 mm
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Height
1656 - 1658 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
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Payload
461 - 475 kg
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Payload
460 - 533 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 455 HP
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 242 km/h
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Torque
300 - 709 Nm
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Torque
220 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
145 - 335 kW
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Power kW
96 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, F, B
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
VW
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Is the Volvo S60 offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.