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Volvo V60 Recharge vs. Volvo S60

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Volvo V60 Recharge and Volvo S60 contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Volvo V60 Recharge and the Volvo S60.

When we compare the Volvo V60 Recharge's and the Volvo S60's specifications and ratings, the Volvo V60 Recharge has the advantage in the areas of interior volume and base engine power. The Volvo S60 has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and resale value. Based on this comparison of the Volvo V60 Recharge's and the Volvo S60's specifications and ratings, the Volvo S60 is a better car than the Volvo V60 Recharge.

Pricing: A used 2024 Volvo V60 Recharge ranges from $61,988 to $74,034 while a used 2024 Volvo S60 is priced between $39,936 to $51,800. For a new model, the Volvo V60 Recharge's price is between $71,060 and $74,425, with the Volvo S60 priced between $43,473 and $52,195.

Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Volvo V60 Recharge loses 51.7 percent of its value and the Volvo S60 loses 50 percent of its value. This means the Volvo S60 retains 1.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Volvo V60 Recharge.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Volvo V60 Recharge’s base engine makes 455 horsepower, and the Volvo S60 base engine makes 247 horsepower.

Passenger Space Comparison: The Volvo V60 Recharge, a hybrid compact car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more rear head room and cargo space. The Volvo V60 Recharge and Volvo S60 are comparable in regards to front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room.

Safety Ratings: The Volvo S60 has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.

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New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

$71,060 - $74,425

Starting MSRP:

$71,250

Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Hybrid Compact Cars)

$63,175

Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Hybrid Compact Cars)

$45,600 - $83,900

New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

$43,473 - $52,195

Starting MSRP:

$42,450

Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Compact Cars)

$48,375

Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Compact Cars)

$31,800 - $79,900

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

$68,334

Price Range:

$61,988 - $74,034

Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Hybrid Compact Cars)

$56,532

Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Hybrid Compact Cars)

$48,759 - $68,334

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

48

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

562

# Good or Great Deals:

0

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

$46,187

Price Range:

$39,936 - $51,800

Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Compact Cars)

$52,490

Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Compact Cars)

$35,163 - $100,522

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

1,153

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

5,806

# Good or Great Deals:

248

5-year Depreciation

Depreciation $:

$36,999

Depreciation %:

51.9%

Resale Value $:

$34,251

Residual Value %:

48.1%

Typical Category Depreciation %:
(Luxury Hybrid Compact Cars)

54.7%

Category Depreciation Range:
(Luxury Hybrid Compact Cars)

51.9% - 54.8%

5-year Depreciation

Depreciation $:

$21,484

Depreciation %:

50.6%

Resale Value $:

$20,966

Residual Value %:

49.4%

Typical Category Depreciation %:
(Luxury Compact Cars)

48.9%

Category Depreciation Range:
(Luxury Compact Cars)

33.5% - 53.5%

Volvo V60 Recharge Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

Not available

Reliability:

Not available

Retained Value:

7.3 / 10

Safety:

Not available

Volvo S60 Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.6 / 10

Reliability:

8.4 / 10

Retained Value:

7.4 / 10

Safety:

10.0 / 10



iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Volvo V60 Recharge

Avg Life Expectancy (years):

Typical Category Life Expectancy:

N/A

Category Life Expectancy Range:

N/A

Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:

iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Volvo S60

Avg Life Expectancy (years):

10

Typical Category Life Expectancy:
(Luxury Compact Cars)

10.6

Category Life Expectancy Range:
(Luxury Compact Cars)

8.1 - 14.3

Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:

4.4%



Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

2.5

Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Hybrid Compact Cars)

3.5

Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Hybrid Compact Cars)

2.5 - 10.3

Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

3.9

Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Compact Cars)

2.2

Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Compact Cars)

1.2 - 14.6

Volvo V60 Recharge Rankings

Luxury Hybrid Cars with the Most Cargo Space

1 / 28

Luxury Plug-in Hybrid Cars (PHEV) with the Most Cargo Space

1 / 20

Best Luxury Hybrid Cars for Towing

3 / 28

Best Luxury Plug-in Hybrid Cars (PHEV) for Towing

3 / 20

Luxury Plug-in Hybrid Cars (PHEV) with Best Resale Value

6 / 20

Most Affordable Luxury Plug-in Hybrid Cars (PHEV)

6 / 12

Most Affordable Luxury Hybrid Cars

7 / 17

Luxury Plug-in Hybrid Cars (PHEV) with the Most Legroom

10 / 20

Luxury Hybrid Cars with Best Resale Value

11 / 28

Luxury Plug-in Hybrid Cars (PHEV) with the Most Horsepower

11 / 20

Most Comfortable Luxury Plug-in Hybrid Cars (PHEV)

13 / 20

Luxury Hybrid Cars with the Most Horsepower

14 / 28

Luxury Hybrid Cars with the Most Legroom

14 / 28

Best Luxury Plug-in Hybrid Cars (PHEV) for Tall People

14 / 20

Most Comfortable Luxury Hybrid Cars

19 / 28

Best Luxury Hybrid Cars for Tall People

20 / 28

Volvo S60 Rankings

Best Luxury Small Cars for Towing

1 / 36

Best Luxury Small Cars for the Money

3 / 12

Best Luxury Small Cars

4 / 36

Most Reliable Luxury Small Cars

4 / 36

Best Family Luxury Small Cars

4 / 36

Luxury Small Cars with the Most Legroom

7 / 36

Most Affordable Luxury Small Cars

9 / 31

Most Comfortable Luxury Small Cars

23 / 36

Best Luxury Small Cars for Tall People

28 / 36

Luxury Small Cars with Best Resale Value

29 / 36

Luxury Small Cars with the Most Horsepower

33 / 36

Available Body Styles

Wagon

Available Body Styles

Sedan

Available Drivetrain Options

Plug-In Hybrid

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Volvo V60 Recharge Trim Levels

T8 Polestar Engineered

Volvo S60 Trim Levels

B5 Core Dark Theme, B5 Plus Black Edition, B5 Plus Dark Theme, B5 Ultimate Dark Theme

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

4 years

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

4 years

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

Not yet available

2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

Not yet available

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

455 hp @ 6000 rpm

Torque:

523 foot-lbs @ 3000 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.101 hp per pound

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

247 hp @ 5400 rpm

Torque:

258 foot-lbs @ 1800 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.065 hp per pound

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

2 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

AWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


Not yet available

Range (city/hwy):

Not yet available

Recommended Fuel Type:

Not yet available

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

2 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

FWD / AWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


26 / 35 / 30

Range (city/hwy):

413 / 557 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Standard/Optional Features

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Standard

Alloy wheels:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Bench Seats:

Standard

Bluetooth:

Standard

Heated Seats

Standard

Heated Steering Wheel:

Standard

Internet Radio:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Navigation System:

Standard

Parking Sensors:

Standard

Power Lift Gate:

Standard

Power outlet:

Standard

Roadside assistance:

Standard

Satellite radio:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Standard

Voice Recognition:

Standard

Wifi:

Standard

Roof Rack:

Available

Air Suspension:

N/A

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Captain's seat:

N/A

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Front Bench Seats:

N/A

Massage Seats:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

N/A

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Quad Seats:

N/A

Trailer Hitch:

N/A

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Standard/Optional Features

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Alloy wheels:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Bench Seats:

Standard

Bluetooth:

Standard

Heated Seats

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Internet Radio:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Navigation System:

Standard

Parking Sensors:

Standard

Power Lift Gate:

Standard

Power outlet:

Standard

Roadside assistance:

Standard

Satellite radio:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Standard

Voice Recognition:

Standard

Wifi:

Standard

Roof Rack:

Available

Air Suspension:

N/A

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Captain's seat:

N/A

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Front Bench Seats:

N/A

Massage Seats:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

N/A

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Quad Seats:

N/A

Trailer Hitch:

N/A

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Safety Features

360-Degree Camera:

Standard

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Driver Attention Monitoring:

Standard

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

Backup camera:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Safety Features

360-Degree Camera:

Available

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Driver Attention Monitoring:

Standard

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

Backup camera:

Standard

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

37.4 inches

Front Leg Room:

42.3 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

56.1 inches

Rear Head Room:

38.1 inches

Rear Leg Room:

35.2 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

54.5 inches

Cargo Space:

22.5 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

60.5 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:

Not yet available

Overall Interior Volume:

116.5 cubic feet

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

37.4 inches

Front Leg Room:

42.3 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

56.1 inches

Rear Head Room:

37.2 inches

Rear Leg Room:

35.2 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

54.5 inches

Cargo Space:

11.6 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

Not yet available

Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:

Not yet available

Overall Interior Volume:

93.0 cubic feet

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4495 lbs

Width:

80.3 inches

Height:

56.2 inches

Length:

188.1 inches

Wheelbase:

113.1 inches

Ground Clearance:

5.4 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3777 lbs

Width:

80.3 inches

Height:

56.6 inches

Length:

188.1 inches

Wheelbase:

113.1 inches

Ground Clearance:

5.6 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

19.0 x 8.0 inches

Wheel Type:

painted aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

235/40R19

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

18.0 x 8.0 inches

Wheel Type:

painted aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

235/45R18

Exterior Colors

Black

Onyx Black Metallic

Gray

Thunder Grey Metallic

Silver

Silver Dawn Metallic

White

Crystal White Metallic

Blue

Not available

Red

Not available

Exterior Colors

Black

Onyx Black Metallic

Gray

Bright Dusk Metallic / Platinum Grey Metallic / Thunder Grey Metallic / Vapour Grey Metallic

Silver

Silver Dawn Metallic

White

Crystal White Metallic

Blue

Denim Blue Metallic

Red

Fusion Red Metallic

Interior Colors

Black

Charcoal

White

Not available

Interior Colors

Black

Charcoal

White

Blonde City Weave / Blonde in Blonde/Charcoal Interior

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