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2021 Volvo V60 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.3s

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V60: 4.3 s3.5 s8.1 sQuicker on the left
5 wagons (2021). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2021 Volvo V60: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
T8 Polestar Engineered Recharge Plug-In Hybrid AWD2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid328 hp317 lb-ft4,529 lb14513.84.3 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$67,300
Plug-in Hybrid T8 Polestar Engineered eAWDN/AN/AN/A4,529 lbN/AN/A4.5 sOnline8-speed automaticN/A$67,300
Recharge T8 eAWD PHEV Polestar AWD2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid415 hp494 lb-ft4,529 lb18310.94.5 sOnline8-speed automaticAWD$67,300
T5 Cross Country AWD2.0L 4-cyl250 hp258 lb-ft4,031 lb12416.16.4 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$45,450
T5 Momentum FWD2.0L 4-cyl250 hp258 lb-ft3,813 lb13115.36.5 sTested8-speed automaticFWD$40,950
T5 AWD2.0L 4-cyl250 hp258 lb-ft4,031 lb12416.16.5 sEstimate8-speed automaticAWD$45,450
T5 Inscription FWD2.0L 4-cyl250 hp258 lb-ft3,813 lb13115.36.5 sTested8-speed automaticFWD$46,400
T5 R-Design FWD2.0L 4-cyl250 hp258 lb-ft3,813 lb13115.36.5 sTested8-speed automaticFWD$46,400

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

3 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl5250 hpT5 Momentum FWD$40,950Base$1,422Base
2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid1328 hpT8 Polestar Engineered Recharge Plug-In Hybrid AWD$67,300+$26,350$1,140-$282
2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid1415 hpRecharge T8 eAWD PHEV Polestar AWD$67,300$0$1,140-$282

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh. Plug-in hybrids: 50% electric miles.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed automatic8T5 Momentum FWD$40,9504.3 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the T5 Momentum FWD: 250 hp, 27 mpg, $40,950. Other makes, wagons, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

V60 by year

4.0 s4.5 s5.0 s5.5 s6.0 s6.5 s2015201720192021202320252026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

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What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked