2008-2017 XC60 OverviewVolvo XC60 Overview (2008 - 2017)
2008 - 2017
Tech Specs Summary
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- 118 - 130 mph
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- 6.9 - 10.9 seconds
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- 134 - 302 BHP
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- 23.7 - 62.8 mpg
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- 1,825 - 1,959 kg
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- 495 - 1,455 L
This generation of the Volvo XC60 was produced by the Swedish manufacturer Volvo between 2008 - 2017. It's a front engined SUV with either all-wheel drive or front-wheel drive. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 134 BHP 1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine all the way to a 302 BHP 2 L Inline 4 Twincharged petrol 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 XC60 is the Volvo XC60 T6 which scores 2.2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 302 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 165 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 130 mph and gets to 62 mph in 6.9 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Volvo XC60 D3 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 966 miles and can store 495-1,455 litres of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 750 kg and a braked towing capacity of 1,800 kg.
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