2000-2009 S60 OverviewVolvo S60 Overview (2000 - 2009)
2000 - 2009
Tech Specs Summary
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- 124 - 155 mph
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- 5.7 - 11.9 seconds
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- 124 - 296 hp
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- 22 - 39.2 mpg
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- 3,170 - 3,876 lbs
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- 15 - 36.5 ft3
This generation of the Volvo S60 was produced by the Swedish manufacturer Volvo between 2000 - 2009. It's a front engined Sedan with either front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 124 hp 2.4 L Inline 5 Turbo diesel engine all the way to a 296 hp 2 L Inline 5 Turbo gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the S60 is the Volvo S60 R which scores 3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 296 hp and a power/weight ratio of 12.59 lb/hp it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 5.7 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Volvo S60 D5 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 725 miles and can store 15-36.5 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 3,527 lbs.
Euro NCAP Results
