About the Volvo S60
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2012 Volvo S60's used prices in Australia typically range from $12,700 for the D5 variant and topping out at $27,400 for the Polestar.
There are 13 variants of the S60 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2011.
Engine options include 2.4L turbo diesel (151kW/420Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol (177kW/320Nm), 3.0L turbo petrol (224kW/440Nm), 1.6L turbo petrol (132kW/240Nm) and 2.0L turbo diesel (120kW/400Nm). Available with 6 speed automatic or 6 speed auto dual clutch transmissions. Both all-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.
The 2012 S60 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
2012 Volvo S60 Price
T6
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | $65,490 |
T5
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $52,490 |
T6 R-Design
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | $72,990 |
D3 Teknik
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, FWD | $59,990 |
T4
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $48,990 |
T5 R-Design
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $60,490 |
T5 Teknik
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $57,490 |
T6 Teknik
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | $70,490 |
R-Design Polestar
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | $82,990 |
D3
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, FWD | $54,990 |
T4 Teknik
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $53,990 |
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2012 Volvo S60 Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2012 Volvo S60 Fuel Economy
There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Volvo S60
The most fuel efficient Volvo S60 is the D3 with a 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.0L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ and uses 5.9L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Volvo S60 that uses the most amount of fuel is the POLESTAR with a 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 3.0L TURBO MPFI and uses 10.2L of Premium Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Volvo S60 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Volvo S60 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 3.0L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 10.2 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Volvo S60?
The Volvo S60 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.
2012 Volvo S60 Warranty
What is the warranty on a Volvo S60?
The Volvo S60 offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Volvo S60 FAQs
The cheapest Volvo S60 is the D5 that starts from $12,700.
The most expensive Volvo S60 is the POLESTAR that starts from $27,400.
The best towing capacity of a Volvo S60 is 2000 kg offered by the following variants: D5, T6, T6 R-DESIGN, D3, D3 TEKNIK, T6 TEKNIK, T6 R-DESIGN POLESTAR and POLESTAR.
The largest Volvo S60 is the D5 which measures 1865mm wide, 4628mm in length and sits 1484mm tall.
The most powerful Volvo S60 is the POLESTAR which has 242kW of power from its 3.0L TURBO MPFI engine.
The Volvo S60 is built in Sweden and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Volvo S60 is the D3 which weighs 2200 kg (kerb weight).
The Volvo S60 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Premium Unleaded Petrol.