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2026 Volvo XC60
The 2026 Volvo XC60's FuelEconomy.gov record holds 2 EPA certification records across 2 model/option labels (XC60 B5 AWD, XC60 T8 AWD), spanning All-Wheel Drive drivetrain and Premium, Premium and Electricity fuel types across 2 engines (2L 4-cyl SIDI; Mild Hybrid, 2L 4-cyl SIDI; PHEV). EPA classifies it under Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD vehicle class, built on Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid powertrain technologies. Across those configurations, expect combined efficiency of 26–28 MPG/MPGe, an electric range of 36 miles, an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,750–$3,000/yr. The site covers 4 model years of the Volvo XC60, 2024 through 2027, and this is the 2026.
Configurations2
Model/option labels2
Combined efficiency26–28 MPG/MPGe
Electric range36 mi
Decision answers13
Trim-by-trim specifications
The 2026 Volvo XC60: 9 trims compared.
Kelley Blue Book specifications, one row per trim.
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Horsepower | Torque (lb-ft) | 0–60 mph | EPA city / hwy / comb | Seats | Basic warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B5 Core | 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd Geartronic | AWD | 247 | 266 | 6.5 s | 23 / 30 / 26 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| B5 Plus | 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd Geartronic | AWD | 247 | 266 | 6.5 s | 23 / 30 / 26 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| B5 Ultra | 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd Geartronic | AWD | 247 | 266 | 6.5 s | 23 / 30 / 26 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| B5 Ultra Black Edition | 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd Geartronic | AWD | 247 | 266 | 6.5 s | 23 / 30 / 26 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| T8 Core | 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Hybrid, Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd Geartronic w/Adaptive Shift | AWD | 455 | 295 | 4.5 s | – / – / 28 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| T8 Plus | 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Hybrid, Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd Geartronic w/Adaptive Shift | AWD | 455 | 295 | 4.5 s | – / – / 28 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| T8 Ultra | 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Hybrid, Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd Geartronic w/Adaptive Shift | AWD | 455 | 295 | 4.5 s | – / – / 28 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| T8 Ultra Black Edition | 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Hybrid, Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd Geartronic w/Adaptive Shift | AWD | 455 | 295 | 4.5 s | – / – / 28 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| T8 Polestar Engineered | 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Hybrid, Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd Geartronic w/Adaptive Shift | AWD | 455 | 295 | – / – / 28 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| Trim | Curb weight | Length | Height | Wheelbase | Ground clearance | Turning circle | Fuel tank | Front headroom | Front legroom | Towing | Tires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B5 Core | 4,162 lb | 185.4 in | 65.4 in | 112.8 in | 8.5 in | 37.4 ft | 18.8 gal | 38 in | 41.5 in | 3,500 lb | P235/60R18 |
| B5 Plus | 4,175 lb | 185.4 in | 65.4 in | 112.8 in | 8.5 in | 37.4 ft | 18.8 gal | 38 in | 41.5 in | 3,500 lb | P235/55R19 |
| B5 Ultra | 4,216 lb | 185.4 in | 65.4 in | 112.8 in | 8.5 in | 37.4 ft | 18.8 gal | 38 in | 41.5 in | 3,500 lb | P255/45R20 |
| B5 Ultra Black Edition | 4,216 lb | 185.4 in | 65.4 in | 112.8 in | 8.5 in | 37.4 ft | 18.8 gal | 38 in | 41.5 in | 3,500 lb | P255/40R21 |
| T8 Core | 185.4 in | 65.4 in | 112.8 in | 8.5 in | 37.4 ft | 18.8 gal | 38 in | 41.5 in | 3,500 lb | P235/60R18 | |
| T8 Plus | 4,689 lb | 185.4 in | 65.4 in | 112.8 in | 8.5 in | 37.4 ft | 18.8 gal | 38 in | 41.5 in | 3,500 lb | P235/55R19 |
| T8 Ultra | 4,723 lb | 185.4 in | 65.4 in | 112.8 in | 8.5 in | 37.4 ft | 18.8 gal | 38 in | 41.5 in | 3,500 lb | P255/45R20 |
| T8 Ultra Black Edition | 4,723 lb | 185.4 in | 65.4 in | 112.8 in | 8.5 in | 37.4 ft | 18.8 gal | 38 in | 41.5 in | 3,500 lb | P255/40R21 |
| T8 Polestar Engineered | 185.4 in | 65.4 in | 112.8 in | 8.5 in | 37.4 ft | 18.8 gal | 38 in | 41.5 in | 3,500 lb | P255/40R21 |
Equipment by trim
Which 2026 Volvo XC60 trim has what.
Std is standard, Opt is optional, a dash means Kelley Blue Book lists it as not available.
| Equipment | B5 Core | B5 Plus | B5 Ultra | B5 Ultra Black Edition | T8 Core | T8 Plus | T8 Ultra | T8 Ultra Black Edition | T8 Polestar Engineered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safety | |||||||||
| Anti-theft alarm | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Blind-spot alert with automatic braking | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Child door locks | Opt | Std | Std | – | Opt | Std | Std | – | Std |
| Child-seat anchors | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Forward collision warning | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Hill-descent control | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Hill-start assist | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Pedestrian detection | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Rearview camera | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Surround-view camera | – | Std | Std | Std | – | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Front and rear parking sensors | – | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Rear parking sensors | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Electronic stability control | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Traction control | Std | Std | Std | – | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Technology | |||||||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Bluetooth | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Hands-free calling | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Navigation system | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Premium audio system | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Satellite radio | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Steering-wheel audio controls | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Comfort | |||||||||
| Heated front seats | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Heated rear seats | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt | Std |
| Heated steering wheel | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt | Std |
| Power front seats for driver and passenger | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Power driver's seat | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Leather seats | – | – | Std | Std | – | – | Std | Std | Std |
| Front and rear climate zones | – | – | Std | Std | – | – | – | – | – |
| Panoramic moonroof | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Tilt steering wheel | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Cup holders | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Folding rear seat | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Exterior and convenience | |||||||||
| Alloy wheels | Std | – | Opt | Std | Std | Std | Opt | Std | Std |
| Fog lights | Std | Std | Std | Std | – | – | – | – | – |
| Privacy glass | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | – |
| Roof rails | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Power-folding mirrors | – | – | – | Std | – | – | – | Std | Std |
| Power liftgate or trunk | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Power windows | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Proximity keyless entry | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Push-button start | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Cruise control | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Integrated garage-door opener | – | Std | Std | Std | – | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Rear-window defroster | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Rain-sensing wipers | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
Complete certification table
2 configuration records.
| EPA ID / label | Engine / technology | Drive / transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49547XC60 B5 AWD | 2L 4-cyl SIDI; Mild HybridHybrid | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 30 | 26 | N/A |
| 49771XC60 T8 AWD | 2L 4-cyl SIDI; PHEVPlug-in Hybrid | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8) | Premium and Electricity | 28 | 28 | 28 | 36 mi |
Model-specific answer center
13 answers for this exact family-year.
Q01What changed on the 2026 Volvo XC60 versus the 2025 Volvo XC60?
Model year
Nothing in the certification data changed, so the 2026 Volvo XC60 carries the 2025 Volvo XC60's figures forward: 2 certification records labelled XC60 B5 AWD, XC60 T8 AWD, 2L 4-cyl SIDI; Mild Hybrid, 2L 4-cyl SIDI; PHEV, all-wheel drive on premium, premium and electricity, rated 26-28 combined MPG/MPGe, 36 miles of electric range and an EPA annual fuel cost of $2,750 to $3,000.
Source: FuelEconomy.gov certification records for both model years
Q02How quickly does the 2026 Volvo XC60 accelerate from 0 to 60 mph?
Performance
The 2026 Volvo XC60's 0-60 mph time is 4.5 seconds on the T8 Core, T8 Plus, T8 Ultra and T8 Ultra Black Edition and 6.5 seconds on the B5 Core, B5 Plus, B5 Ultra and B5 Ultra Black Edition. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q03What size wheels does the 2026 Volvo XC60 have?
Wheels and tires
The 2026 Volvo XC60's wheel diameter is 18 inches on the B5 Core and T8 Core up to 21 inches on the B5 Ultra Black Edition, T8 Ultra Black Edition and T8 Polestar Engineered, across 9 trims. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q04How do the 2026 Volvo XC60 trims differ from one another?
Trims
The B5 Plus has child door locks, front and rear parking sensors, an integrated garage-door opener and a surround-view camera as standard equipment over the B5 Core. The B5 Ultra has front and rear climate zones and leather seats as standard equipment over the B5 Plus. The B5 Ultra Black Edition has alloy wheels and power-folding mirrors as standard equipment over the B5 Ultra. The T8 Core has 455 hp against 247 and traction control as standard equipment over the B5 Ultra Black Edition. The T8 Plus has child door locks, an integrated garage-door opener and a surround-view camera as standard equipment over the T8 Core.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q05What is the 2026 Volvo XC60's top speed?
Performance
Car and Driver's estimate for the 2026 Volvo XC60 puts it at a top speed of 112 mph. Source: Car and Driver, read 2026-09-25.
Q06What kind of brakes does the 2026 Volvo XC60 have?
Brakes and suspension
MotorTrend lists the 2026 Volvo XC60 with four-wheel disc brakes. Source: MotorTrend, read 2026-09-25.
Q07What suspension does the 2026 Volvo XC60 use?
Brakes and suspension
MotorTrend describes the 2026 Volvo XC60's suspension this way. Front: a double-wishbone design. Rear: a multi-link design. Source: MotorTrend, read 2026-09-25.
Q08How did the 2026 Volvo XC60 do in IIHS crash tests?
Safety
IIHS rated the 2026 Volvo XC60: Good in the small overlap front test, Good in the updated moderate overlap front test, Acceptable in the updated side test. IIHS states the rating applies to 2018-26 and 2023-26 models, based on a test of the 2018 Volvo XC60 T5 Momentum 4-door 4wd. Grades run Good, Acceptable, Marginal, Poor. Source: IIHS vehicle ratings, read 2026-09-24.
Source: iihs.org (opens in a new tab)
Q09What warranty does the 2026 Volvo XC60 B5 AWD Core come with?
Specifications
CarBuzz lists the 2026 Volvo XC60 B5 AWD Core with basic coverage of 48 months or 50,000 miles, powertrain coverage of 48 months or 50,000 miles, corrosion coverage of 144 months with unlimited miles and roadside assistance of 48 months with unlimited miles.
Source: CarBuzz model-year specification page
Q10What is the GVWR of the 2026 Volvo XC60 AWD B5 Core Dark Theme 4dr SUV?
Specifications
CarDealerships.com lists a gross vehicle weight rating of 5,400 pounds for the 2026 Volvo XC60 AWD B5 Core Dark Theme 4dr SUV.
Source: CarDealerships.com model-year specification page
Q11What is the payload capacity of the 2026 Volvo XC60 AWD B5 Core Dark Theme 4dr SUV?
Specifications
CarDealerships.com lists a maximum payload of 950 pounds for the 2026 Volvo XC60 AWD B5 Core Dark Theme 4dr SUV.
Source: CarDealerships.com model-year specification page
Q12What engine oil does the 2026 Volvo Xc60 use?
Specifications
OilChangeDIY.com, Oil-Capacity.com and OilCapacity411.com all list SAE 0W-20 as the engine oil viscosity for the 2026 Volvo Xc60.
Source: OilChangeDIY.com model-year specification page
Q13What does the 2026 Volvo XC60 cost across its trims?
Pricing
Kelley Blue Book's national base prices for the 2026 Volvo XC60 run from $50,995 for the B5 Core to $81,095 for the T8 Polestar Engineered, across 9 trims.
Source: Kelley Blue Book
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