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Is the 2024 Volvo XC60 hybrid worth it?

Years to pay back

30+years

  • Hybrid: $11,000 more. Saves $165 a year.
  • Pays back in more than 30 years.
  • After 5 years: $10,180 left to pay back.
  • Pays back within 5 years if gas stays over $42.78.
  • Or at more than 160,400 miles a year.
  • 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Gas version

Hybrid version

Plug-in hybrids and EVs: How often would I have to charge it?

012345678910yearsTo pay back$10,180Paid back$820Sand: $11,000 more for the hybrid

A year of fuel at your miles. One jug = 10 gal.

Gas version · 25 mpg · 480 gal · $1,536Hybrid version · 28 mpg · 429 gal · $1,371
Sand = the price gap. It falls as fuel savings add up. Drag the knob to change years.
2024 Volvo XC60: gas vs hybrid, numbers drawn
MeasureGas versionHybrid version
TrimB5 Core Dark Theme AWDT8 Recharge Core Dark Theme AWD
MSRP$46,900$57,900
Combined mpg25 mpg28 mpg
City mpg22 mpg22 mpg to 28 mpg
Highway mpg28 mpg28 mpg
Horsepower247 hp455 hp
DriveAWDAWD
Gallons a year480429
Fuel a year$1,536$1,371

Best hybrid mpg: higher than 24% of 34 hybrids (2024).

What this cannot tell you

List prices and EPA combined mpg only. Your costs will differ.

Loans, insurance, upkeep, resale and incentives are left out.

How values are checked