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Volvo XC60 Recharge

Range

up to

58

km

0-100 km/hr

as fast as

4.5

s

Price

MSRP from

$
59.9k

Description:

The Volvo XC60 Recharge is a luxury compact plug-in hybrid SUV, blending Volvo’s commitment to safety, Scandinavian design, and electrification. This model brings significant power and efficiency upgrades, appealing to those interested in electric and hybrid mobility.

Range and Battery of the Volvo XC60 Recharge:

  • Equipped with an 18.8 kWh battery, with about 15 kWh usable capacity.
  • Electric-only range of up to 58 km under optimal conditions.
  • Fuel efficiency averages around 10 L/100 km in hybrid mode.
  • Charges fully in about 3 hours using a Level 2 (3.6 kW) charger.
  • Lacks fast-charging option; Level 1 charging requires 12 hours for full charge.

Powertrain and Performance of the Volvo XC60 Recharge:

  • 2.0-liter turbocharged engine paired with a rear electric motor for e-AWD.
  • Combined power output reaches 455 hp and 709 Nm torque.
  • Accelerates 0-100 km/h in approximately 4.5 seconds in power mode.
  • Smooth 8-speed automatic transmission with brake-torque for quick launches.
  • Capable of towing up to 1,600 kg with reinforced chassis support.

Technology and Features of the Volvo XC60 Recharge:

  • Android-based infotainment system with Google Maps and voice commands.
  • 12.3-inch driver display with a head-up option; limited configurability.
  • Includes Pilot Assist for adaptive cruise and lane-keeping on highways.
  • Bowers & Wilkins premium audio with 15 speakers, optional wool-blend seats.
  • Safety features include collision avoidance, blind-spot monitoring, and Cross Traffic Alert.

Specifications:

Trim Level
XC60 Recharge
Price (CAD) 59,950
Drivetrain AWD
Transmission 8-Speed
Combined Power (kW) 340
Combined Torque (N.m) 709
Top Speed (km/hr) 180
Electric Range (km) 58
Total Range (km) 901
0-100 km/h (Sec) 4.5
Engine Size (L) 2
Electric Power (kW) 107
Battery (kWh) 18.8
Charge time_Level2 3h

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Volvo XC60 Recharge offers a total driving range of approximately 901 km when combining the electric range of 58 km and the gasoline engine range. This makes it ideal for both short city commutes and long highway trips without frequent recharging​
Using a Level 2 charger (240V), the Volvo XC60 Recharge takes about 3 hours to charge its 18.8 kWh battery from empty to full. If using a standard Level 1 household outlet, it can take up to 12 hours​
The Volvo XC60 Recharge has a combined power output of 455 hp and 709 Nm of torque, allowing it to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just 4.5 seconds. It is one of the quickest plug-in hybrid SUVs in its class​.
The Volvo XC60 Recharge no longer qualifies for full federal EV tax credits in North America due to manufacturing location restrictions under the Inflation Reduction Act. However, regional and provincial/state rebates may still apply​
When operating solely on its 2.0L turbocharged gasoline engine, the Volvo XC60 Recharge delivers approximately 8.4 L/100 km (28 MPG) combined. However, fuel economy improves significantly when utilizing its plug-in hybrid electric range​
The Volvo XC60 Recharge offers 455 hp, significantly more than the Lexus NX 450h+ (304 hp) and Audi Q5 PHEV (362 hp). Electric range of the Volvo XC60 Recharge is 58 km, Lexus NX 450h+ (61 km) but slightly more than the Audi Q5 PHEV (51 km). Cargo space is slightly reduced compared to gas-only models but still competitive. Faster acceleration than both rivals, but higher pricing in top trims​
Yes, the Volvo XC60 Recharge offers one-pedal driving when in "B" mode, allowing regenerative braking to slow down the vehicle without using the brake pedal. However, the system is not as aggressive as some full EV models​
The Volvo XC60 Recharge comes with Google-based infotainment, including Google Maps, Google Assistant, and Play Store integration. However, Apple CarPlay requires a wired connection, and Android Auto is not available​
Yes, the Volvo XC60 Recharge is known for its comfortable ride, especially when equipped with the available air suspension, which enhances ride quality over rough roads. The seats are highly ergonomic, and premium trims offer massaging seats for extra comfort​
Slow charging compared to some competitors, as it uses a 3.6 kW onboard charger instead of a 6.6 kW charger found in rivals like the Lexus NX 450h+. Limited cargo space due to battery placement, although still competitive within the segment. Intrusive lane-keeping assist at low speeds, which some drivers find overly aggressive​ .

Pros & Cons

Pros:

The Volvo XC60 Recharge delivers an impressive 455 hp and 709 Nm of torque, making it one of the fastest plug-in hybrid luxury SUVs. It achieves 0-100 km/h in just 4.5 seconds, providing exhilarating acceleration​
With a 58 km electric range, the Volvo XC60 Recharge allows drivers to complete short commutes and city driving without using gasoline. In real-world testing, some users have reported up to 60 km on a full charge​
The Volvo XC60 Recharge maintains Volvo’s signature Thor’s Hammer LED headlights, sleek lines, and high-quality materials throughout. The dark and bright trim options offer customization for different aesthetic preferences​
The cabin features premium materials like wool-blend upholstery or Napa leather and a minimalist, well-designed dashboard. The front seats are highly adjustable, providing excellent long-distance comfort​
The 9-inch infotainment system runs on Android Automotive, offering Google Maps, Assistant, and Play Store integration. The system is user-friendly, though Apple CarPlay requires a wired connection​
The air suspension system (available on higher trims) improves comfort, making the Volvo XC60 Recharge feel composed on rough roads. It also lowers automatically for easier entry and cargo loading​
The Volvo XC60 Recharge is equipped with Volvo’s Pro Pilot Assist, automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control. Volvo’s safety reputation remains a key selling point​

Cons

The Volvo XC60 Recharge starts at $59,950 CAD, but fully loaded models can exceed $75,000 CAD, making it pricier than the Lexus NX 450h+ and Audi Q5 PHEV, which offer similar plug-in hybrid benefits​
The Volvo XC60 Recharge takes 3 hours to charge on Level 2 (240V), while some competitors (like the Lexus NX 450h+) offer faster charging times​
While the Android-based infotainment is intuitive, Apple CarPlay requires a wired connection, and Android Auto is not available, which may disappoint some buyers​
Due to the battery placement, cargo capacity is slightly reduced compared to non-hybrid XC60 models. While still practical, some competitors offer more spacious rear storage​
Some reviewers note that Volvo’s lane-keeping assist can be intrusive in city driving, requiring manual deactivation to avoid overcorrection​

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