Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Volvo V60 or VW ID.4 fits your lifestyle better.
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.
VW ID.4 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34600 £, while the Volvo V60 costs 41600 £. That’s a price difference of around 7076 £.
As for range, the VW ID.4 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 569 km, about 477 km more than the Volvo V60.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo V60 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 455 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 115 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V60 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the VW ID.4 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo V60 pulls minimal stronger with 709 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Volvo V60 is slightly lighter – 1734 kg compared to 1975 kg. The difference is around 241 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.4 offers slight more room – 543 L compared to 519 L. That’s a difference of about 24 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.4 performs slight better – up to 1575 L, which is about 144 L more than the Volvo V60.
When it comes to payload, VW ID.4 barely noticeable takes the win – 551 kg compared to 506 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.
The VW ID.4 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Volvo V60 exudes a sense of refined elegance with its sleek design and smooth contours, making it a standout in the estate car category. Inside, it offers a harmonious blend of luxury and functionality with premium materials and state-of-the-art technology, ensuring a comfortable driving experience. Its performance on the road is impressive, combining efficient handling with a powerful yet quiet ride, making it a favourite for those who appreciate both style and substance.
detailsThe VW ID.4 is a calm, roomy electric SUV that turns everyday driving into a quietly confident experience, its practical packaging and smooth manners tailored perfectly for family life. Volkswagen's solid build and intuitive interior tech mean you get electric practicality without the sci‑fi theatrics, making the ID.4 a sensible, surprisingly likable choice for most buyers.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41600 - 64200 £
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Price
34600 - 47200 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 17 kWh
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Electric Range
92 km
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Electric Range
356 - 569 km
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
52 - 77 kWh
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co2
54 - 140 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1975 - 2248 kg
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Trunk capacity
519 L
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Trunk capacity
543 L
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Length
4778 mm
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Length
4582 - 4584 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Height
1432 mm
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Height
1619 - 1634 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1431 L
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Max trunk capacity
1575 L
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Payload
466 - 506 kg
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Payload
511 - 551 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 455 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Torque
300 - 709 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
145 - 335 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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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.