2018 Volvo V60

Fuel economy, running costs, emissions and safety · from U.S. EPA and NHTSA data

The 2018 Volvo V60 is sold in the U.S. with gasoline power. The EPA lists 5 configurations for this model year, with combined economy from 22 to 29 MPG and an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,250 to $3,650 at 15,000 miles.

Key numbers

Model year2018
Vehicle classSmall Station Wagons
Fuel type(s)Gasoline
Combined economy22-29 MPG
Best / worst combined29 / 22 MPG
Annual fuel cost$2,250-$3,650
Tailpipe CO₂304-393 g/mi
EPA smog rating1-3 / 10

What it costs to fuel

Across its configurations, the 2018 V60 costs about $2,250 to $3,650 a year to fuel at the EPA's 15,000-mile basis, averaging roughly $2,810. Over five years that is about $14,050 in fuel alone before maintenance, insurance and depreciation — which is why the running cost, not just the price, decides what a car really costs.

Relative to an average new vehicle, the most efficient V60 configuration saves about $250 in fuel over five years; less efficient versions spend more.

For context, the average combined economy of small station wagons in this dataset is about 35 MPG. The V60 sits roughly 10 MPG below that mark at its midpoint, making it thirstier than average for its EPA class.

Configurations and fuel economy

VersionEngineDriveTransFuelCombinedAnnual fuel
V60 FWD2.0L 4-cyl turboFront-WheelAutomaticGasoline29 MPG$2,250
V60 AWD2.0L 4-cyl turbo superchargedAll-WheelAutomaticGasoline26 MPG$3,050
V60 CC AWD2.0L 4-cyl turboAll-WheelAutomaticGasoline25 MPG$2,600
V60 Polestar AWD2.0L 4-cyl turbo superchargedAll-WheelAutomaticGasoline22 MPG$3,650

Emissions, safety and size

The 2018 V60 records tailpipe CO₂ of 304-393 g/mi, an EPA smog rating of 1-3 out of 10. The EPA classifies it as small station wagons.

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Data: U.S. EPA FuelEconomy.gov (public domain) and NHTSA SafetyRatings. Figures are EPA estimates; real-world results vary.