2016 Volvo XC60

The 2016 Volvo XC60 is a medium SUV.

There are 3 variants of the XC60 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-2015.

The 2016 XC60 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

Engine options for the Volvo XC60 include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (180kW/350Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (225kW/400Nm), 2.4L in-line 5-cylinder turbo (140kW/420Nm), 2.4L in-line 5-cylinder turbo (162kW/440Nm) and 2.4L in-line 5-cylinder turbo (169kW/470Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic with manual mode or 8-speed automatic with manual mode transmissions. Both 4x4 and front-wheel drive configurations are available.

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Transmission: 6 or 8-speed auto

Driven Wheels: 4x4 or Front

Fuel Type: Diesel or Premium Unleaded

Body Types: SUV

Powertrain Type: Combustion

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Transmission: 6 or 8-speed auto

Driven Wheels: 4x4 or Front

Fuel Type: Diesel or Premium Unleaded

Body Types: SUV

Powertrain Type: Combustion

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Features & Specs

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2016 Volvo XC60

Available Variants

The Volvo XC60 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Kinetic and the most expensive being R-Design.

Kinetic

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Power to Weight

73.45 - 117.07 kW/t

60.94 kW/t

155.62 kW/t

Boot Space

495 litres

194 litres

550 litres

Fuel Efficiency

6.3 - 8.1 L/100km

4.2 L/100km

8.9 L/100km

Vehicle Range

864 - 1,111 km

742 km

1,288 km

Warranty (Years)

3 years

Warranty (Distance)

Unlimited

100,000 km

Unlimited

Years on Sale

1 - 4 years

1 year

4 years

Towing & Off-Road Capability

Gross Vehicle Weight

2,505 kg

2,325 kg

2,585 kg

Braked Towing Capacity

1,600 - 2,000 kg

1,500 kg

2,200 kg

Approach Angle

22°

18.5°

25.4°

Departure Angle

27°

18.6°

33°

Ground Clearance Unladen

230 mm

155 mm

230 mm

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Historical Information

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Plus

2024

$79,642

Special Edition

2026

$80,776

Plus Bright

2027

$80,857

Ultimate Bright

2024

$86,097

Ultra Dark

2027

$88,207

Recharge Plus

2024

$99,012

Plus Dark

2026

$99,757

Recharge Ultimate

2024

$108,462

Ultra Dark

2026

$109,207

Year

2027

2026

2024

Engine Type

2.0L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle

2.0L PHEV

Fuel

Premium Unleaded

Electric

Transmission

Automatic

Body Type

SUV

Number of Doors

5 Doors

Drivetrain

4x4

Maximum Power

183 kW

340 kW

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Dimensions

4,644 mm

1,891 mm

1,713 mm

The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

Specification	Measurement
Overall Length	4,644 mm
Overall Width	1,891 mm
Overall Height	1,713 mm
Wheelbase	2,774 mm
Turning Circle	11,700 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cheapest Volvo XC60?

The cheapest Volvo XC60 is the Kinetic variant that starts from $55,765.

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What is the most expensive Volvo XC60?

The most expensive Volvo XC60 is the R-Design variant that starts from $76,115.

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What is the best towing capacity of a Volvo XC60?

The best towing capacity of a Volvo XC60 is 2000 kg shared by all variants.

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What is the largest Volvo XC60 sold in Australia?

The largest Volvo XC60 is the Kinetic variant which measures 1891mm wide, 4644mm in length and sits 1713mm tall.

What is the most powerful Volvo XC60 sold in Australia?

The most powerful Volvo XC60 is the R-Design variant which has 225kW of power and 400nm of torque.

Where is the Volvo XC60 built?

The Volvo XC60 is built in Belgium and shipped to Australia.

What sort of fuel does the Volvo XC60 use?

The Volvo XC60 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Premium Unleaded.

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† Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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