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2018 Volvo S60
The new Volvo S60 is a Medium Luxury offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $49,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Kinetic variant and topping out at $89,990 for the Polestar.
There are 4 variants of the S60 available in Australia.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (140kW/400Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (140kW/300Nm) and 2.0L turbo & supercharger petrol direct injection (228kW/430Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic or 6-speed automatic transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2018 S60 is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
$49,990 - $89,990†
Transmission
6 or 8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded or Diesel
Body Types
Sedan
Powertrain Type
Combustion
Retail Price
$49,990 - $89,990†
Transmission
6 or 8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded or Diesel
Body Types
Sedan
Powertrain Type
Combustion
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Volvo S60
Volvo S60
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2018 Volvo S60
Available Variants
The Volvo S60 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Kinetic and the most expensive being Polestar.
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Power to Weight
83.33 - 130.58 kW/t
70.18 kW/t
231.34 kW/t
Boot Space
380 litres
335 litres
894 litres
Fuel Efficiency
4.5 - 7.8 L/100km
2.1 L/100km
9.5 L/100km
Vehicle Range
872 - 1,511 km
652 km
1,511 km
Price
$49,990 - $89,990
$49,990
$234,872
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
8 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
3 years
2 years
2 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
24 months
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Volvo S60
Dimensions
4,628 mm
1,865 mm
1,484 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,628 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,865 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,484 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,776 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,300 mm |
| Load Capacity | 483 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Volvo S60
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Volvo S60 is the Kinetic that starts from $49,990.
See all Volvo S60 PricingThe most expensive Volvo S60 is the Polestar that starts from $89,990.
See all Volvo S60 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Volvo S60 is offered by the Polestar which can tow 2000 kg
See all Volvo S60 towing capacityThe largest Volvo S60 is the Polestar which measures 1865mm wide, 4635mm in length and sits 1484mm tall.
The most powerful Volvo S60 is the Polestar which has 270kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo & Supercharger Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Volvo S60 is built in Belgium and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Volvo S60 is the Polestar which weighs 2220 kg (kerb weight).
The Volvo S60 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.
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