Volvo XC60
Compact SUV · every model year 2016–2027
| Year | Powertrains | Safety | Recalls | Complaints | Crash | Best efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Hybrid | A | 0 | 0 | — | 26 mpg | |
| 2026 | Plug-in hybrid Hybrid | B | 3 | 14 | ★★★★★ | 28 mpg | |
| 2025 | Plug-in hybrid Hybrid | B | 4 | 33 | ★★★★★ | 28 mpg | |
| 2024 | Plug-in hybrid Hybrid | A | 3 | 23 | ★★★★★ | 28 mpg | |
| 2023 | Plug-in hybrid Hybrid | D | 6 | 52 | ★★★★★ | 28 mpg | |
| 2022 | Plug-in hybrid Gas | F | 7 | 73 | ★★★★★ | 28 mpg | |
| 2021 | Plug-in hybrid Gas | F | 5 | 47 | ★★★★★ | 27 mpg | |
| 2020 | Plug-in hybrid Gas | F | 7 | 23 | ★★★★★ | 27 mpg | |
| 2019 | Plug-in hybrid Gas | F | 8 | 36 | — | 26 mpg | |
| 2018 | Plug-in hybrid Gas | D | 5 | 36 | — | 26 mpg | |
| 2017 | Gas | C | 4 | 16 | ★★★★★ | 26 mpg | |
| 2016 | Gas | C | 3 | 38 | ★★★★★ | 26 mpg |
What changed year to year
- 2027: dropped plug-in hybrid; best combined mpg 28 → 26; 2 → 1 EPA configurations
- 2024: 4 → 2 EPA configurations
- 2023: added hybrid; dropped gas; 5 → 4 EPA configurations
- 2022: best combined mpg 27 → 28; 4 → 5 EPA configurations
- 2020: best combined mpg 26 → 27
- 2019: 3 → 4 EPA configurations
- 2018: added plug-in hybrid
- 2017: 5 → 3 EPA configurations
Best XC60 years to buy used
- 2024 — Safety A, 3 recalls, 23 complaints
- 2025 — Safety B, 4 recalls, 33 complaints
- 2016 — Safety C, 3 recalls, 38 complaints
- 2017 — Safety C, 4 recalls, 16 complaints
- 2023 — Safety D, 6 recalls, 52 complaints
Ranked by Safety Signal, then fewest complaints. Older years have had more time to accumulate both.