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2026 Volvo XC60 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.5s

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XC60: 4.5 s2.4 s9.6 sQuicker on the left
175 SUVs (2026). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

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

2026 Volvo XC60: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
T8 Core AWD2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid455 hp295 lb-ft4,723 lb19310.44.5 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$61,150
T8 Plus AWD2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid455 hp295 lb-ft4,689 lb19410.34.5 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$65,600
T8 Ultra AWD2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid455 hp295 lb-ft4,723 lb19310.44.5 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$70,950
T8 Ultra Black Edition AWD2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid455 hp295 lb-ft4,723 lb19310.44.5 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$72,050
T8 Polestar Engineered AWD2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid455 hp295 lb-ft4,723 lb19310.44.5 sEstimate8-speed automaticAWD$79,800
B5 Core AWD2.0L 4-cyl247 hp266 lb-ft4,162 lb11916.96.5 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$49,700
B5 Plus AWD2.0L 4-cyl247 hp266 lb-ft4,175 lb11816.96.5 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$54,300
B5 Ultra AWD2.0L 4-cyl247 hp266 lb-ft4,216 lb11717.16.5 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$59,650
B5 Ultra Black Edition AWD2.0L 4-cyl247 hp266 lb-ft4,216 lb11717.16.5 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$60,800
Recharge T8 Core eAWDElectricN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticN/A$61,150
Recharge T8 Plus eAWDElectricN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticN/A$65,600
Recharge T8 Ultra eAWDElectricN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticN/A$70,950
Recharge T8 Ultra Black Edition eAWDElectricN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticN/A$72,050
Recharge T8 Polestar Engineered eAWDElectricN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticN/A$79,800

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-cyl4247 hpB5 Core AWD$49,700Base$1,477Base
2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid5455 hpT8 Core AWD$61,150+$11,450$1,237-$240
Electric5N/ARecharge T8 Core eAWD$61,150$0$1,102-$375

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 automatic14B5 Core AWD$49,7004.5 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the B5 Core AWD: 247 hp, 26 mpg, $49,700. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2026 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Mitsubishi OutlanderPlug-in Hybrid ES248 hp27 mpg$43,0907.1 s
Hyundai PalisadeHybrid Blue SEL 7P FWD329 hp31 mpg$44,1606.6 s
Kia SportagePlug-in Hybrid X-Line Prestige AWD265 hp36 mpg$47,190N/A
Kia SorentoPlug-in Hybrid EX AWD261 hp33 mpg$48,290N/A
Mercedes-Benz GLC300 RWD255 hp27 mpg$49,5505.9 s
BMW X330 xDrive255 hp29 mpg$51,3006.4 s

Cheapest 6 of 9.

XC60 by year

4.0 s4.5 s5.0 s5.5 s6.0 s6.5 s7.0 s2009201220152018202120242026
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.

Compare with

2026 Volvo XC60: 1.4 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2026 Volvo XC60.

2026 Volvo XC604.5 s2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC5.9 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2026 Volvo XC60 and 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC
Measure2026 Volvo XC602026 Mercedes-Benz GLC
TrimT8 Core AWD300 RWD
0-604.5 s5.9 s
BasisTestedTested
Horsepower455 hp255 hp
Curb weight4,723 lb4,167 lb
hp per ton193122
lb per hp10.416.3
MSRP$61,150$49,550

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