Volvo V60 (2010 – 2013) vs Lexus IS (2009 – 2013): specs compared

Both offer around 305 hp at most. The Lexus IS is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.8 s against 6.2 s. The Volvo V60 has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 227 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.5 L/100 km against 10.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,516 kg against 1,742 kg.

Specification Volvo V60 Volvo V60 2010 – 2013 Lexus IS Lexus IS 2009 – 2013
Overview
Origin Sweden Japan
Documented years 2010 – 2013 2009 – 2013
Body style — —
Variants 27 2
Fuel Diesel, Petrol, Gas / other, Hybrid Petrol
Drive FWD · AWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic
Performance
Power 114 – 305 hp 207 – 310 hp
Torque 240 – 441 Nm 251 – 376 Nm
0–100 km/h 6.2 – 12.7 s 5.8 – 8.4 s
Top speed 185 – 249 km/h 216 – 227 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 1.8 – 10.2 L/100 km 10.7 – 10.9 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,623 mm 4,636 mm
Width 2,096 mm 1,801 mm
Height 1,483 mm 1,420 mm
Wheelbase 2,774 mm 2,731 mm
Curb weight 1,516 – 2,044 kg 1,742 – 1,760 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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