

Matt Campbell
2026 Volvo XC60 review
Pros
- Lovely to look at
- Great interior treatment
- Feels plush and cosy
Cons
- Rivals offer dramatically different tech
- Not very efficient
- Showing its age in some ways
6 Months Ago
The Volvo XC60 is a mid-sized luxury SUV and one of Volvo's most important models in Australia. It targets families and professionals who want premium comfort, safety technology and understated design in a practical five-seat package. The XC60's strengths are its supportive seats, refined cabin, composed ride and plug-in hybrid availability on selected variants, giving it a useful bridge between petrol and full-electric ownership. It competes with prestige SUVs from Audi, BMW, Lexus and Mercedes-Benz, but has a calmer, more Scandinavian personality. The XC60 is not the sportiest option in the class, yet its blend of comfort, safety, efficiency and everyday usability makes it a strong all-rounder.
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The Volvo XC60 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Special Edition and the most expensive being Plus Dark.


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2024
$79,642
2026
$80,776
2026
$80,857
2024
$86,097
2026
$88,207
2024
$99,012
2026
$99,757
2024
$108,462
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,708 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,902 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,117 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,655 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,865 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,400 mm |
| Load Capacity | 583 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Volvo XC60 Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
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2026 Volvo XC60
The cheapest Volvo XC60 is the Special Edition variant that starts from $80,776.
See all Volvo XC60 PricingThe most expensive Volvo XC60 is the Ultra Dark variant that starts from $109,207.
See all Volvo XC60 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Volvo XC60 is 2400 kg offered by the following variants: Plus Bright, Special Edition and Ultra Dark.
See all Volvo XC60 towing capacityThe largest Volvo XC60 is the Plus Bright variant which measures 1902mm wide, 4708mm in length and sits 1655mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 340kW of power and 709nm of torque are the Plus Dark and Ultra Dark variants.
The Volvo XC60 is built in China and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Volvo XC60 is the Plus Dark variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2660 kg.
The Volvo XC60 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Electric.
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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.