Volvo Volvo S60 2019-present Drivetrain Specifications
Explore the comprehensive drivetrain specifications for the 2019-Present Volvo S60, including engine options, transmission types, and drivetrain layouts. This guide is essential for owners, technicians, and enthusiasts seeking detailed technical insights.
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Key Specifications
Engine Options
T5, T6, T8 Plug-in Hybrid
Horsepower (T8)
400 hp
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
AWD Availability
Standard on T6/T8, Optional on T5
Electric Range (T8)
22 miles
Available Specifications
Engine Specifications
This section covers the engine options available for the 2019-Present Volvo S60, including their configurations, power outputs, and fuel efficiency. It also highlights the advanced technologies used to enhance performance and reduce emissions.
Engine Specifications
This section covers the engine options available for the 2019-Present Volvo S60, including their configurations, power outputs, and fuel efficiency. It also highlights the advanced technologies used to enhance performance and reduce emissions.
T5 Engine
- 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine
- 250 horsepower
- 258 lb-ft of torque
- Front-wheel drive (FWD) standard
- All-wheel drive (AWD) optional
- Fuel efficiency: 24 mpg city / 36 mpg highway
T6 Engine
- 2.0L turbocharged and supercharged inline-4 engine
- 316 horsepower
- 295 lb-ft of torque
- All-wheel drive (AWD) standard
- Fuel efficiency: 21 mpg city / 32 mpg highway
- Includes Volvo's Polestar Engineered performance package
T8 Plug-in Hybrid
- 2.0L turbocharged and supercharged inline-4 engine with electric motor
- Combined output: 400 horsepower
- 472 lb-ft of torque
- All-wheel drive (AWD) standard
- Electric-only range: 22 miles
- Fuel efficiency: 27 mpg combined (gas only)
Transmission System
This section details the transmission options available for the Volvo S60, focusing on their design, performance, and integration with the drivetrain. It also covers the advanced features that enhance driving dynamics and efficiency.
Transmission System
This section details the transmission options available for the Volvo S60, focusing on their design, performance, and integration with the drivetrain. It also covers the advanced features that enhance driving dynamics and efficiency.
8-Speed Automatic Transmission
- Standard across all engine options
- Smooth and responsive gear shifts
- Adaptive shifting for improved performance
- Manual shifting mode with paddle shifters
- Optimized for fuel efficiency
- Integrated with Volvo's Drive-E technology
Hybrid Transmission
- Exclusive to T8 Plug-in Hybrid models
- Seamless integration of electric and combustion power
- Regenerative braking system
- Multiple driving modes (Pure, Hybrid, Power, AWD)
- Enhanced torque delivery for improved acceleration
- Low emissions and high efficiency
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System
This section explains the all-wheel drive system available in the Volvo S60, highlighting its capabilities, benefits, and integration with the drivetrain. It also covers the advanced technologies that ensure optimal traction and stability.
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System
This section explains the all-wheel drive system available in the Volvo S60, highlighting its capabilities, benefits, and integration with the drivetrain. It also covers the advanced technologies that ensure optimal traction and stability.
AWD Performance
- Standard on T6 and T8 models
- Optional on T5 models
- Instant torque distribution between front and rear axles
- Improved traction in all weather conditions
- Enhanced cornering stability
- Integrated with Volvo's Dynamic Stability Control
AWD Technologies
- Electronically controlled multi-plate clutch
- Predictive AWD system for proactive torque distribution
- Off-road mode for improved performance on rough terrain
- Energy-efficient design to minimize fuel consumption
- Seamless integration with hybrid powertrain in T8 models
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Front-engine, all-wheel drive (AWD) or front-wheel drive (FWD)
- Configuration
- Transverse engine layout
- Platform
- Volvo SPA (Scalable Product Architecture)
- Material
- High-strength steel and aluminum components
- Location
- Front-mounted engine with rear-mounted differential (AWD)
Dimensions
- Engine Length
- 22.8 inches (579 mm)
- Transmission Length
- 15.7 inches (400 mm)
- Driveshaft Length
- 45.3 inches (1150 mm)
- Axle Width
- 62.2 inches (1580 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 inches (150 mm)
- Weight
- 375 lbs (170 kg) for AWD system
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 15.9 gallons (60 liters)
Materials
- Engine Block
- Aluminum alloy
- Transmission Housing
- Magnesium alloy
- Driveshaft
- Carbon fiber reinforced composite
- Axles
- High-strength forged steel
- Differential
- Aluminum housing with steel gears
Features
- Transmission
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- 8-speed automatic transmission
- Geartronic manual mode
- Adaptive shift logic
- Start/stop functionality
- All Wheel Drive
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- Instant Traction AWD system
- Electronic torque vectoring
- Dynamic stability control
- Off-road mode
- Engine Integration
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- Integrated starter generator
- Electric power steering
- Engine start/stop system
- Hybrid compatibility
- Cooling System
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- Dual-circuit cooling
- Electric water pump
- Transmission oil cooler
- Differential cooler
- Performance
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- Dynamic driving modes
- Launch control
- Traction control system
- Hill descent control
Safety Features
- Stability Control
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- Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
- Roll Stability Control (RSC)
- Corner Traction Control
- Braking System
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- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
- Brake Assist
- Collision Protection
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- Collision mitigation system
- Automatic emergency braking
- Pedestrian detection
Comfort Features
- Driving Modes
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- Eco mode
- Comfort mode
- Dynamic mode
- Individual mode
- Noise Reduction
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- Active noise cancellation
- Acoustic windshield
- Sound-deadening materials
- Suspension
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- Adaptive air suspension
- Four-C adaptive chassis
- Comfort damping mode
- Climate Control
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- Heated steering wheel
- Heated seats
- Remote start climate control
Accessories
- Performance
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- Polestar Engineered upgrade
- Sport exhaust system
- Performance brake kit
- Protection
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- Underbody protection plates
- Drivetrain rust protection
- Transmission cooler guard
- Utility
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- Towing package
- Roof rack system
- Cargo management system
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Oil and filter change
- Transmission fluid check
- Differential fluid inspection
- Driveshaft lubrication
- AWD system calibration
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only Volvo-approved fluids and parts for optimal performance
Warranty
- Basic
- Years: 4Miles: 50,000Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Years: 5Miles: 60,000Coverage: Engine, transmission, drivetrain
- Corrosion
- Years: 12Miles: UnlimitedCoverage: Perforation only
- Roadside Assistance
- Years: 4Miles: UnlimitedCoverage: 24/7 emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Cars
- Manufacturing Process
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- Automated assembly line
- Laser welding
- Robotic quality inspection
- Quality Control
- Testing: Durability testing, Performance testing, Environmental testingCertifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in components
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Zero landfill policy
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 500Defect Rate: 0.02%Energy Consumption: 15 kWh per unit
Service Information for drivetrain Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Engine oil and filter change
- Transmission fluid level check
- Driveshaft inspection
- Differential fluid check
- AWD system diagnostic
Use only Volvo-approved fluids and parts
- Transmission fluid replacement
- Differential fluid replacement
- Driveshaft lubrication
- AWD system calibration
- Engine mount inspection
Requires specialized diagnostic tools
- Complete drivetrain inspection
- Transmission overhaul
- Differential rebuild
- Driveshaft replacement if necessary
- AWD system performance testing
Major service requiring certified Volvo technician
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the drivetrain specifications for the 2019-Present Volvo S60?
What are the drivetrain specifications for the 2019-Present Volvo S60?
The 2019-Present Volvo S60 offers front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) configurations. The FWD models are powered by a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine, while AWD models feature a 2.0L turbocharged and supercharged inline-4 engine. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic. The AWD system, known as Instant Traction, ensures optimal traction in various driving conditions. Compatibility includes integration with Volvo's Sensus infotainment system for real-time drivetrain monitoring.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the Volvo S60 drivetrain?
What maintenance is required for the Volvo S60 drivetrain?
Regular maintenance for the Volvo S60 drivetrain includes checking and replacing transmission fluid every 50,000 miles, inspecting the AWD system for wear, and ensuring proper tire alignment to reduce strain on the drivetrain. Volvo recommends a comprehensive inspection every 10,000 miles, including checking the driveshaft, differential, and transfer case for leaks or damage. Adhering to the maintenance schedule ensures longevity and optimal performance.
Q3 How do I replace the drivetrain components on a Volvo S60?
How do I replace the drivetrain components on a Volvo S60?
Replacing drivetrain components on a Volvo S60 requires specialized tools and knowledge. For transmission replacement, disconnect the battery, remove the driveshaft, and unbolt the transmission. For AWD system components, such as the transfer case, ensure the vehicle is lifted securely and follow the service manual for torque specifications. Always use genuine Volvo parts and consult a certified technician for complex procedures.
Q4 What should I do if my Volvo S60 drivetrain is malfunctioning?
What should I do if my Volvo S60 drivetrain is malfunctioning?
If your Volvo S60 drivetrain is malfunctioning, start by checking for error codes using a diagnostic scanner. Common issues include transmission slipping, AWD system warnings, or unusual noises. Inspect fluid levels, look for leaks, and ensure the tires are evenly worn. If the issue persists, consult a Volvo service center for a detailed diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Volvo S60 drivetrain?
How can I optimize the performance of my Volvo S60 drivetrain?
To optimize your Volvo S60 drivetrain, ensure regular maintenance, use high-quality synthetic fluids, and keep tires properly inflated. For AWD models, periodically check the system's functionality by testing traction on different surfaces. Avoid aggressive driving to reduce wear on the transmission and drivetrain components. Upgrading to performance tires can also enhance handling and drivetrain efficiency.
Factory Service Resources
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