2024 Volvo V60: Hybrid MPG & NHTSA Safety Rating
— NHTSA, IIHS, EPA, AAA, RepairPal
The 2024 Volvo V60 scores well for safety compared to 10 other premium Wagons. NHTSA has 2 recall campaigns on file, more than the 0.4 average for Wagons.
- Starting MSRP
- $71,250
- EPA Combined MPG
- 27 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $2,150 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 5 / 10
- Recalls on File
- 2 recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $3,000 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 6 on file
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $969 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.78
- Brand Origin
- Sweden
The 2024 Volvo V60 is a Wagon priced at $71,250 with 1 trim. For a daily driver, fuel cost and reliability matter most. Both are covered below.
- 5-year ownership cost $5,380 above premium Wagons average
- 2 recalls on file (above Wagon average of 0.4)
2024 Volvo V60 at a Glance
Compared with similar wagons in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Volvo V60 are high published crash-test results and lower estimated ownership costs for its vehicle class. The main caution is that the recall history is not a standout.
- safety
- ownership cost
Strengths in the data
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA.
- AAA estimates $9,479 per year in non-fuel ownership costs for the Medium Sedan (Hybrid) class, including insurance ($1,571), maintenance ($1,551), and depreciation ($3,535).
Cautions in the data
- There are 2 recalls on file, above the current wagons average. Zero-recall cars 2024 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $5,380 above the similar-vehicle average.
- Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.0/5.
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How Safe Is the 2024 Volvo V60?
NHTSA awarded the 2024 Volvo V60 a 5-star overall rating, the highest available. This places it among the 78% of Wagons that earned top marks in frontal, side, and rollover crash tests. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
78% of Wagons share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 9.9%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
A strong NHTSA score is a good starting point. IIHS testing adds scenarios NHTSA does not cover, including the small-overlap crash that accounts for a significant share of real-world fatalities.
How Did the 2024 Volvo V60 Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
The 2024 Volvo V60 was evaluated by IIHS but fell short of Top Safety Pick criteria. The individual crash test results below show where it scored well and where it did not. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Headlights | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | A Acceptable |
IIHS vehicle class: Midsize luxury cars
Test results are a snapshot from before the vehicle shipped. The recall record tracks what has been discovered since, including any components the manufacturer has agreed to repair at no cost.
Does the 2024 Volvo V60 Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 2 recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Volvo V60, affecting BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. This is more than the 0.4 average for Wagons. A higher recall count does not necessarily indicate a less safe vehicle. It may reflect a manufacturer's responsiveness to potential issues. Repairs are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
2 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.
Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Most recent: December 2025
Units affected: 1,675,542
What Do 2024 Volvo V60 Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA has 6 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Volvo V60. The average for 2024 Wagons is 6 complaints. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
2 in the last 90 days · 2 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-03-30
Most-reported problem areas
- ADAS / Safety Tech2
- Visibility2
- Electrical2
- Brakes1
- Fuel System1
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
For a vehicle driven daily, fuel cost compounds fast. The difference between 30 and 40 MPG is roughly $400 per year at average gas prices and 15,000 miles.
What Is the 2024 Volvo V60 Fuel Economy?
EPA rates the most efficient 2024 Volvo V60 trim at 27 combined MPG, with a projected annual fuel cost near $2,150. That is roughly in line with the $2,164 average for premium Wagons. Source: EPA.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T8 Polestar Engineered | 27 MPG | 24 | 31 | $2,150 per year |
Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $10,750 based on EPA data.
The most efficient trim ranks in the top 24% for fuel cost within its EPA vehicle class.
For a daily driver, fuel is the cost you see. Insurance, depreciation, and maintenance are the costs you feel at tax time. AAA estimates all of them for the Medium Sedan (Hybrid) class.
What Does the 2024 Volvo V60 Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Volvo V60 ranges from $115,285 to $115,285 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium Sedan (Hybrid) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,551 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,571 per year |
| Depreciation | $3,535 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $721 per year |
| Financing | $1,001 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $9,479 per year |
For a daily commute, the most fuel-efficient trim often delivers the best long-term value. The comparison below shows fuel economy, price, and estimated cost for all 1 options.
How Do the 2024 Volvo V60 Trims Compare?
With 1 trim priced at $71,250, the 2024 Volvo V60 offers a range of equipment levels. All trims use a Plug-In Hybrid powertrain. MSRP figures below do not include destination, taxes, or dealer fees.
T8 Polestar Engineered
| Base MSRP | $71,250 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 27 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,150 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 455 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $115,285 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2025)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| T8 Polestar Engineered | $71,250 27 MPG | $71,250 31 MPG |
After comparing trims, the question shifts from 'what does it cost to buy' to 'what does it cost to keep.' RepairPal's reliability data addresses that directly.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Volvo V60?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Volvo V60 at 3.0 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for premium Wagons. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.
Third-party reliability data is backward-looking. The Volvo warranty below is forward-looking: it defines what is covered and for how long if the vehicle does not live up to expectations.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Volvo V60 Come With?
Here is what Volvo covers at no cost for the 2024 V60. Basic coverage handles most defects. Powertrain coverage protects the engine and transmission for a longer period. Both start from the original purchase date.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 4yr/50k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 12yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 4yr/unlimited |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 3yr/36k |
What Are the 2024 Volvo V60 Specs?
Dimensions, weight, and powertrain details for the 2024 Volvo V60. These figures are published by Volvo and apply to the base configuration unless noted. Specific trims may differ.
EPA vehicle class: Mid-size car
| Engine | 2L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 455 hp |
| Power-to-Weight | 202.7 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $157 |
| Torque | 523 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Fuel Tank | 15.9 gal |
| Est. Range per Tank | 429 miles per tank (EPA combined) |
| Length | 187.4 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 72.8 in |
| Height | 56.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,490 lbs |
That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Volvo V60. For a daily commuter, fuel cost and reliability are usually the deciding factors, and both are covered above. Data is refreshed periodically.
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What vehicles compete with the 2024 Volvo V60?
In the wagon segment, the closest alternatives to the 2024 Volvo V60 are 2024 Audi A6 allroad (starting at $69,300, 5-star NHTSA, 25 MPG); and 2024 Audi A4 allroad (starting at $47,600, 26 MPG); and 2024 Audi RS 6 (starting at $125,800, 17 MPG). Each page on this site covers the same data sources so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 Wagons.
How much does a 2024 Volvo V60 cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Volvo V60 include about $790 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $179 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $969 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2024 Volvo V60 a plug-in hybrid?
The 2024 Volvo V60 is a plug-in hybrid (PHEV), which means it can drive on electric power alone for short distances and then switches to a gas-electric hybrid mode. EPA rates it at 27 MPG. Plug-in hybrids offer the best fuel savings when charged regularly.
Where is Volvo based?
Volvo is a Sweden-based automaker. The 2024 Volvo V60 may be assembled in a different country than where Volvo is headquartered. Check the window sticker or VIN decoder for the specific assembly location of any individual vehicle.
What other Volvo models are available for 2024?
Each 2024 Volvo model on this site has its own fact sheet covering available safety, fuel, reliability, cost, and recall data. Visit our Volvo models page for the full lineup.
What does the 2024 Volvo V60 cost per mile to drive?
Based on AAA ownership cost estimates and EPA fuel data, the 2024 Volvo V60 costs approximately 77.5 cents per mile to operate, including fuel, insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and financing. Actual cost per mile depends on your annual mileage, driving habits, and location.
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