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 V60 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41600 £, while the VW Arteon costs 43300 £. That’s a price difference of around 1633 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo V60 manages with 2.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the VW Arteon with 5.10 L. The difference is about 2.70 L per 100 km.
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 V60 has a evident edge – offering 455 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 135 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V60 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the VW Arteon takes 4.90 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Arteon performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo V60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo V60 pulls decisively stronger with 709 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 289 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, VW Arteon is slight lighter – 1607 kg compared to 1734 kg. The difference is around 127 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Arteon offers to a small extent more room – 590 L compared to 519 L. That’s a difference of about 71 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Arteon performs slightly better – up to 1632 L, which is about 201 L more than the Volvo V60.
When it comes to payload, VW Arteon a bit takes the win – 569 kg compared to 506 kg. That’s a difference of about 63 kg.
The Volvo V60 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo V60 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Volvo V60 blends elegant Scandinavian design with a practical estate layout, making it a composed and sensible choice for buyers who want style without sacrifice. Inside, a serene cabin, clever safety features and a supple ride turn daily commutes and weekend getaways into effortless, grown-up motoring.
detailsThe VW Arteon cuts a fastback silhouette that manages to look more expensive than it is, with a cabin that feels calm, roomy and smartly finished. It blends relaxed long distance comfort with a touch of sporting poise, making it a clever choice for buyers who want grand touring polish without shouting for attention.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41600 - 64200 £
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Price
43300 - 60800 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 8.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
92 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
54 - 140 g/km
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co2
133 - 195 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1734 - 2064 kg
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Curb weight
1607 - 1773 kg
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Trunk capacity
519 L
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Trunk capacity
590 L
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Length
4778 mm
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Length
4866 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Width
1871 mm
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Height
1432 mm
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Height
1434 - 1451 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1431 L
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Max trunk capacity
1632 L
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Payload
466 - 506 kg
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Payload
467 - 569 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 455 HP
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Power HP
150 - 320 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
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Torque
300 - 709 Nm
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Torque
320 - 420 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
110 - 235 kW
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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Engine capacity
1968 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
VW
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The Volvo V60 is available as Front-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.