Volvo V60 2010-2018 Specifications
Complete technical specifications and performance data for the Volvo V60 2010-2018. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.
Engine Specifications
Engine
- Type
- Inline-4 Turbocharged DOHC 16-valve
- Displacement
- 2.0L (1969 cc)
- Power
- 240 hp @ 5,600 rpm
- Torque
- 258 lb-ft @ 1,500-4,800 rpm
- Compression Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Redline
- 6,500 rpm
Transmission Specifications
Transmission
- Type
- 8-Speed Geartronic Automatic
- Drive System
- All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
- Final Drive
- 3.16:1
Dimensions Specifications
Primary Dimensions
- Length
- 182.5 inches
- Width
- 73.4 inches
- Height
- 58.3 inches
- Wheelbase
- 109.3 inches
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 inches
- Curb Weight
- 3,792 lbs
Chassis & Suspension
- Front Suspension
- Independent MacPherson strut with coil springs
- Rear Suspension
- Independent multi-link with coil springs
- Steering
- Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion
- Front Brakes
- 13.6-inch ventilated disc
Performance & Fuel Economy
- Zero To 60
- 6.1 seconds
- Quarter Mile
- 14.5 seconds @ 98.2 mph
- Top Speed
- 149 mph electronically limited
- Combined
- 25 mpg
Safety Specifications
- Front
- Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags
- Side
- Front side-impact airbags
- Curtain
- Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
- Other
- Driver's knee airbag
- Stability Control
- Dynamic Stability and Traction Control (DSTC)
- Brake Systems
- ABS with EBD and Brake Assist
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the main differences between the available engine options?
What are the main differences between the available engine options?
The 2010-2018 Volvo V60 offers a range of engines, including the T5 (2.0L turbocharged, 240 hp), D4 (2.0L diesel, 181 hp), and T6 (2.0L turbocharged and supercharged, 302 hp). The T5 provides a balance of power and efficiency, the D4 focuses on fuel economy, and the T6 delivers high performance. All engines are paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
Q2 What transmission options are available?
What transmission options are available?
The Volvo V60 is equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission across all models, offering smooth shifts and optimized fuel efficiency. The transmission includes manual shifting mode for enhanced driver control.
Q3 What are the key safety features?
What are the key safety features?
Standard safety features include City Safety (automatic emergency braking), Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS), and multiple airbags. Optional features include Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping Aid, Blind Spot Information System (BLIS), and Pilot Assist for semi-autonomous driving.
Q4 How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
The V60 T5 achieves an EPA-estimated 24 mpg city and 35 mpg highway, outperforming competitors like the BMW 3 Series and Audi A4 in similar configurations. The D4 diesel variant offers even better efficiency, with up to 50 mpg highway.
Q5 What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
Volvo recommends oil changes every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. Other maintenance tasks include tire rotation every 7,500 miles, brake fluid replacement every 2 years, and air filter replacement every 30,000 miles.
Q6 What are the most notable features and options?
What are the most notable features and options?
Standard features include leather upholstery, dual-zone climate control, and a 7-inch infotainment system. Optional upgrades include a Harman Kardon premium sound system, adaptive headlights, and the R-Design package with sport-tuned suspension and unique styling elements.
Q7 How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
The V60 offers 28.0 cubic feet of cargo space, which is competitive with the Audi A4 Allroad and BMW 3 Series Touring. Passenger space is generous, with 41.2 inches of front legroom and 35.2 inches of rear legroom.
Q8 What are the towing and payload capacities?
What are the towing and payload capacities?
The V60 has a towing capacity of up to 3,300 lbs when properly equipped. The maximum payload capacity is 1,050 lbs, making it suitable for light-duty hauling.
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