2007 Volvo S60 2.0 T vs. 2007 Volvo S60 2.5 T Geartronic

To start off, both 2007 Volvo S60 2.0 T and 2007 Volvo S60 2.5 T Geartronic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 2.5 T Geartronic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 2.5 T Geartronic (207 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S60 2.0 T. (177 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 2.5 T Geartronic should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S60 2.0 T.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volvo S60 2.5 T Geartronic (320 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S60 2.0 T. (240 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S60 2.5 T Geartronic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S60 2.0 T. 2007 Volvo S60 2.5 T Geartronic has automatic transmission and 2007 Volvo S60 2.0 T has manual transmission. 2007 Volvo S60 2.0 T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo S60 2.5 T Geartronic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Volvo S60 2.0 T 2007 Volvo S60 2.5 T Geartronic
Make Volvo Volvo
Model S60 S60
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 225 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.8 seconds 7.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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