2015 Volvo XC60 Engine Specs and Performance

Sunday, August 24th 2014. | Volvo

This review of 2015 Volvo XC60’s engine will tell you more about the engine specs, performance and the fuel economy with pictures. The tight competition in automotive industry in this recent time forces all automotive company to produce some great cars to be offered to the customer around this world. It can be proved that you can find there are many various kinds of cars that you can choose in the market easily in this recent time. If you are someone who wants to have or drive a great car which may give you a perfect look as a sedan car and high engine performance as an SUV car, then you may choose a crossover car. One of the best crossover cars that you can choose in the market in this recent time is a new crossover product from Volvo which named as 2015 Volvo XC60.

As what has mentioned before a crossover car is a kind of car which may give you a powerful engine performance as what an SUV car has. To prove that matter, Volvo powers this newest crossover product by some quiet powerful engine variants. As for the base variant is XC60 T5 FWD trim, Volvo will power this variant with turbocharged 2.0 liter inline four cylinder engine that makes 240 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque. A new 8-speed automatic transmission is standard. Fuel economy ratings for this engine are 24 miles per gallon in the city and 31 mpg on the highway.

The XC60 T6 FWD is powered by a turbocharged and supercharged 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine that makes 302 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque. EPA estimates the fuel economy for this engine are 22 mpg city/30 mpg hwy.

The XC60 3.2 AWD model comes with a 3.2-liter inline 6-cylinder engine that is produces 240 hp and 236 lb-ft of torque. It’s use a 6-speed automatic transmission. Fuel economy ratings for this engine is a 18 mpg city/25 mpg hwy.

Then the highest variant XC60 T6 AWD and T6 R-Design get a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline 6-cylinder engine, rated at 300 hp and 325 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel economy for this engine is 17 mpg city/24 mpg hwy.

As for the performance, all of those engines may give a quiet powerful performance as what a crossover car should have and this is proven by a quiet great numbers of performance which noted by all of those engine.