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Does the 2021 Volvo S60 need premium gas?

Yes. Premium.

$267extra a year

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.

Convertibles100%Coupes93%Sedans60%Wagons60%SUVs50%Hatchbacks15%Trucks8%Minivans0%
288 models (2021). One trim per model: the cheapest with a grade.
2021 Volvo S60: fuel grade by trim
TrimEngineGradeMpgRegular, a yearPremium, a year
T5 Momentum FWD2.0L 4cylPremium27$1,422$1,689
T5 AWD Momentum2.0LPremium26$1,477$1,754
T5 Inscription FWD2.0L 4cylPremium27$1,422$1,689
T5 R-Design FWD2.0L 4cylPremium27$1,422$1,689
T6 Momentum AWD2.0L 4cylPremium25$1,536$1,824
T5 AWD Inscription2.0LPremium26$1,477$1,754
T5 AWD R-Design2.0LPremium26$1,477$1,754
Recharge R-Design Expression AWD2.0L 4cylPremium30$1,280$1,520
T6 Inscription AWD2.0L 4cylPremium25$1,536$1,824
T6 R-Design AWD2.0L 4cylPremium25$1,536$1,824
Recharge Inscription AWD2.0L 4cylPremium30$1,280$1,520
Recharge R-Design AWD2.0L 4cylPremium30$1,280$1,520
T8 Polestar Engineered AWD2.0L 4cylPremium30$1,280$1,520

Rivals

2021 Volvo S60 and rivals: grade of the cheapest trim
CarCheapest trimGrade
2021 Volvo S60T5 Momentum FWDPremium
2021 Lexus IS300 RWDPremium
2021 Audi A440 TFSI Premium AWDRegular
2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class All TerrainE-Class E 350 RWDPremium
2021 Lexus ES350 FWDRegular
2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 FWDPremium
2021 Alfa Romeo GiuliaRWDPremium

What this cannot tell you

Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.

Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.

How values are checked