2025 Volvo S60
The 2025 Volvo S60 is a Sedan priced from $42,600 to $58,100 with 10 available trims. This page brings together safety ratings from NHTSA and IIHS, fuel economy data from the EPA, reliability scores from RepairPal, ownership cost estimates from AAA, and manufacturer specifications. Every number below is sourced from its original publisher and can be independently verified.
The 2025 Volvo S60 carries a 5-star NHTSA safety rating, a fuel cost grade of C among mid-range Sedans, and a RepairPal reliability score of 3.0/5. NHTSA has 3 recall campaigns on file, more than the 1.2 average for Sedans.
What the published data indicates
Compared with similar sedans in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2025 Volvo S60 are high published crash-test results and lower estimated ownership costs for its vehicle class, with EPA estimates you will save on fuel compared to the average new vehicle. The main caution is that the recall history is not a standout.
- safety
- ownership cost
- fuel savings
Strongest published signals
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest Sedans 2025 →
- AAA estimates $9,479/yr in non-fuel ownership costs for the Medium Sedan (Hybrid) class, including insurance ($1,571), maintenance ($1,551), and depreciation ($3,535).
- EPA estimates this vehicle saves you about $1,250 over five years in fuel compared to the average new vehicle.
Limits and cautions
- There are 3 recalls on file, above the current sedans average. Zero-recall cars 2025 →
- Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.0/5.
- Fuel cost lands in the middle of its comparison group rather than standing out.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $42,600 - $58,100
- EPA Combined MPG
- 28-30 MPG
- EPA Combined MPG
- 31 MPG (Plug-In Hybrid)
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,850 - $2,050/yr
- Recalls on File
- 3 recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- Save $1,250 over 5 yrs
- Brand Origin
- Sweden
How Safe Is the 2025 Volvo S60?
The 2025 Volvo S60 earned the highest possible 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA. Among Sedans, 99% have earned this top score. Ratings are based on frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance tests on production vehicles. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
99% of Sedans 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 |
NHTSA and IIHS test vehicles independently using different crash scenarios. Together, they provide the most complete picture of a vehicle's crashworthiness.
How Did the 2025 Volvo S60 Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS has tested the 2025 Volvo S60 but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. IIHS tests complement NHTSA ratings by evaluating different crash scenarios. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Headlights | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | A Acceptable |
IIHS vehicle class: Midsize luxury cars
Beyond crash test performance, the recall record shows whether the manufacturer has identified and addressed any safety-related defects after the vehicle went on sale.
Does the 2025 Volvo S60 Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 3 recall campaigns on file for the 2025 Volvo S60, affecting BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE, SERVICE BRAKES, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE. This is more than the 1.2 average for Sedans. 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.
3 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.
Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE, SERVICE BRAKES, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Most recent: December 2025
Units affected: 849,240
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2025 Volvo S60. This does not mean there are no complaints. The model may not yet be tracked in the NHTSA database.
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
With the safety picture established, the next question is cost. Fuel is typically the largest variable expense for most drivers.
What Is the 2025 Volvo S60 Fuel Economy?
The 2025 Volvo S60 achieves up to 31 combined MPG, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,850. This is close to the $1,774 average for mid-range Sedans. Actual costs depend on driving habits and fuel prices. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 28 to 31 combined MPG/MPGe depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B5 Core FWD HEV | 30 MPG | 27 | 36 | $1,950/yr |
| B5 Core AWD HEV | 28 MPG | 25 | 34 | $2,050/yr |
| B5 Plus FWD HEV | 30 MPG | 27 | 36 | $1,950/yr |
| B5 Plus AWD HEV | 28 MPG | 25 | 34 | $2,050/yr |
| B5 Ultra AWD HEV | 28 MPG | 25 | 34 | $2,050/yr |
| B5 Ultra Black Edition AWD HEV | 28 MPG | 25 | 34 | $2,050/yr |
| T8 Core AWD PHEV | 31 MPG | 30 | 33 | $1,850/yr |
| T8 Plus AWD PHEV | 31 MPG | 30 | 33 | $1,850/yr |
| T8 Ultra AWD PHEV | 31 MPG | 30 | 33 | $1,850/yr |
| T8 Ultra Black Edition AWD | 31 MPG | 30 | 33 | $1,850/yr |
Fuel is only one part of the ownership cost equation. AAA estimates the full picture: insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and financing.
What Does the 2025 Volvo S60 Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Volvo S60 ranges from $85,635 to $114,745 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/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,571/yr |
| Depreciation | $3,535/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $721/yr |
| Financing | $1,001/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $9,479/yr |
Total cost varies significantly by trim. The table below breaks down each trim so you can see exactly where your money goes.
How Do the 2025 Volvo S60 Trims Compare?
The 2025 Volvo S60 is available in 10 trims, with base prices ranging from $42,600 to $58,100. Trims are available with Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid powertrains, which affects fuel economy and pricing. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Drive Type | Horsepower | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B5 Core FWD HEV | $42,600 | 30 MPG | $1,950/yr | FWD | 247 hp | 3,746 lbs | $85,635 |
| B5 Core AWD HEV | $44,900 | 28 MPG | $2,050/yr | AWD | 247 hp | 3,909 lbs | $102,545 |
| B5 Plus FWD HEV | $45,400 | 30 MPG | $1,950/yr | FWD | 247 hp | 3,746 lbs | $88,435 |
| B5 Plus AWD HEV | $47,750 | 28 MPG | $2,050/yr | AWD | 247 hp | 3,909 lbs | $105,395 |
| B5 Ultra AWD HEV | $50,300 | 28 MPG | $2,050/yr | AWD | 247 hp | 3,909 lbs | $107,945 |
| B5 Ultra Black Edition AWD HEV | $51,000 | 28 MPG | $2,050/yr | AWD | 247 hp | 3,909 lbs | $108,645 |
| T8 Core AWD PHEV | $52,100 | 31 MPG | $1,850/yr | AWD | 455 hp | 4,415 lbs | $108,745 |
| T8 Plus AWD PHEV | $54,900 | 31 MPG | $1,850/yr | AWD | 455 hp | 4,415 lbs | $111,545 |
| T8 Ultra AWD PHEV | $57,400 | 31 MPG | $1,850/yr | AWD | 455 hp | 4,415 lbs | $114,045 |
| T8 Ultra Black Edition AWD | $58,100 | 31 MPG | $1,850/yr | AWD | 455 hp | 4,415 lbs | $114,745 |
The Volvo S60 lineup has contracted from 12 trims in 2024 to 10 trims in 2025. The entry price has increased $600 since 2024.
New trims since 2024
- B5 Ultra AWD HEV (added 2025)
- B5 Ultra Black Edition AWD HEV (added 2025)
- T8 Core AWD PHEV (added 2025)
- T8 Plus AWD PHEV (added 2025)
- T8 Ultra AWD PHEV (added 2025)
- T8 Ultra Black Edition AWD (added 2025)
Trims no longer available
- B5 Plus Black Edition FWD HEV (last available 2024)
- B5 Plus Black Edition AWD HEV (last available 2024)
- B5 Ultimate AWD HEV (last available 2024)
- Recharge T8 Core AWD PHEV (last available 2024)
- Recharge T8 Plus AWD PHEV (last available 2024)
- Recharge T8 Plus Black Edit... (last available 2024)
- Recharge T8 Ultimate AWD PHEV (last available 2024)
- Recharge T8 Ultimate Black ... (last available 2024)
Price changes since 2024
- B5 Core FWD HEV $42,000 (2024) → $42,600 (2025) +$600
- B5 Core AWD HEV $44,300 (2024) → $44,900 (2025) +$600
- B5 Plus AWD HEV $47,250 (2024) → $47,750 (2025) +$500
- B5 Plus FWD HEV $44,950 (2024) → $45,400 (2025) +$450
View full trim timeline (2024–2025)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| B5 Core FWD HEV | $42,000 30 MPG | $42,600 30 MPG |
| B5 Core AWD HEV | $44,300 28 MPG | $44,900 28 MPG |
| B5 Plus FWD HEV | $44,950 30 MPG | $45,400 30 MPG |
| B5 Plus Black Edition FWD HEV | $46,650 30 MPG | — |
| B5 Plus AWD HEV | $47,250 28 MPG | $47,750 28 MPG |
| B5 Plus Black Edition AWD HEV | $48,950 28 MPG | — |
| B5 Ultimate AWD HEV | $49,750 28 MPG | — |
| Recharge T8 Core AWD PHEV | $51,950 31 MPG | — |
| Recharge T8 Plus AWD PHEV | $54,900 31 MPG | — |
| Recharge T8 Plus Black Edit... | $56,600 31 MPG | — |
| Recharge T8 Ultimate AWD PHEV | $57,400 31 MPG | — |
| Recharge T8 Ultimate Black ... | $58,550 31 MPG | — |
| B5 Ultra AWD HEV | — | $50,300 28 MPG |
| B5 Ultra Black Edition AWD HEV | — | $51,000 28 MPG |
| T8 Core AWD PHEV | — | $52,100 31 MPG |
| T8 Plus AWD PHEV | — | $54,900 31 MPG |
| T8 Ultra AWD PHEV | — | $57,400 31 MPG |
| T8 Ultra Black Edition AWD | — | $58,100 31 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
Choosing a trim is also about long-term dependability. The section below shows the third-party reliability rating available for this model.
How Reliable Is the 2025 Volvo S60?
RepairPal rates the 2025 Volvo S60 at 3.0 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for mid-range Sedans. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.
The manufacturer's warranty provides a baseline of coverage. Here is what Volvo includes.
What Warranty Does the 2025 Volvo S60 Come With?
Volvo provides the following warranty coverage for the 2025 S60. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 4yr/50k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 12yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 4yr/unlimited |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 3yr/36k |
What Are the 2025 Volvo S60 Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2025 Volvo S60 as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 2L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 247 - 455 hp |
| Torque | 258 - 523 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Fuel Tank | 15.9 gal |
| Length | 188.1 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 72.8 in |
| Height | 56.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,746 - 4,415 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 Volvo S60?
- Number of available trims changed
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
- Recall status changed
That is the complete data picture for the 2025 Volvo S60 based on published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references as of the dates shown above. If any of these agencies publishes updated data, this page will reflect those changes automatically. For questions about how this data is collected and verified, see our methodology page.
2025 Volvo S60 FAQ
How does the 2025 Volvo S60 compare to other sedans?
Based on published data, the 2025 Volvo S60 has a safety grade of B, a fuel cost grade of C, and a RepairPal reliability score of 3.0/5. These grades compare it against similar sedans in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest Sedans 2025 list.
Which 2025 Volvo S60 trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 10 available trims, the B5 Core FWD HEV has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $85,635, starting at $42,600 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $114,745. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2025 Volvo S60 insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Medium Sedan (Hybrid) class at $1,571 per year, or about $131 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2025 Volvo S60. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2025 Volvo S60 maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Medium Sedan (Hybrid) class at $1,551 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,571/yr) and depreciation ($3,535/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $9,479 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2025 Volvo S60 depreciate?
AAA estimates the Medium Sedan (Hybrid) class depreciates about $3,535 per year, or roughly $17,675 over five years. On a base MSRP of $42,600, that represents about 41% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2025 Volvo S60?
The most efficient 2025 Volvo S60 trim costs an estimated $1,850 per year in fuel, or about $154 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. See our Cheapest Sedans to fuel 2025 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2025 Volvo S60?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2025 Volvo S60 include 2025 Lexus ES, 2025 Toyota Crown, and 2025 Audi A4. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2025 Sedans.
What changed on the 2025 Volvo S60 from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, 6 new trims were added, 8 trims were dropped, and the entry price increased by $600 for the Volvo S60 lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2025 Volvo S60 cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Volvo S60 include about $790 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $154 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $944 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 2025 Volvo S60 available as a hybrid?
Yes, the 2025 Volvo S60 is available with a hybrid powertrain option alongside conventional powertrains. Hybrid trims typically offer better fuel economy at a higher starting price compared to conventional gas trims. See our Hybrid Sedans 2025 list.
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