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2018-20 Volvo XC60 recalled for wiper defect
Volvo is recalling 9388 examples of its top-selling XC60 SUV due to a nut in the windshield wiper arm that needs tightening.
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About the Volvo XC60
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2018 Volvo XC60's used prices in Australia typically range from $28,000 for the D4 Momentum (awd) variant and topping out at $49,100 for the T8 R-design (hybrid).
There are 7 variants of the XC60 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2017.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo diesel (140kW/400Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol (187kW/350Nm), 2.0L twin-turbo diesel (173kW/480Nm), 2.0L supercharged turbo petrol (235kW/400Nm) and 2.0L supercharged turbo petrol hybrid (235kW/400Nm). All variants feature 8 speed automatic geartronic transmission. All variants feature all-wheel drive.
The 2018 XC60 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2018 Volvo XC60 Price
Momentum
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $59,990 |
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $62,990 |
Luxury
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $65,990 |
R-Design
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $73,990 |
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $76,990 |
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Electric, 4x4 | $92,990 |
Inscription
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $66,990 |
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $69,990 |
*excl. on-roads
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2018 Volvo XC60 Dimensions
1658mm
1902mm
4688mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2018 Volvo XC60 Fuel Economy
There are 7 different fuel economy figures for the Volvo XC60
The most fuel efficient Volvo XC60 is the T8 R-DESIGN (HYBRID) with a 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC GEARTRONIC which is powered by a 2.0L S/C & T/C MPFI and uses 2.1L of Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Volvo XC60 that uses the most amount of fuel is the T6 R-DESIGN (AWD) with a 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC GEARTRONIC which is powered by a 2.0L S/C & T/C MPFI and uses 8.1L of Premium Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Volvo XC60 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 XC60 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 7.8 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 5.4 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Volvo XC60?
The Volvo XC60 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.
2018 Volvo XC60 Warranty
What is the warranty on a Volvo XC60?
The Volvo XC60 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 XC60 FAQs
The cheapest Volvo XC60 is the D4 MOMENTUM (AWD) that starts from $28,000.
The most expensive Volvo XC60 is the T8 R-DESIGN (HYBRID) that starts from $49,100.
The best towing capacity of a Volvo XC60 is 2400 kg offered by the following variants: D4 MOMENTUM (AWD), T5 MOMENTUM (AWD), D5 R-DESIGN (AWD), D4 INSCRIPTION (AWD), T5 INSCRIPTION (AWD) and T6 R-DESIGN (AWD).
The largest Volvo XC60 is the D4 MOMENTUM (AWD) which measures 1902mm wide, 4688mm in length and sits 1658mm tall.
The most powerful Volvo XC60 is the T6 R-DESIGN (AWD) which has 235kW of power from its 2.0L S/C & T/C MPFI engine.
The Volvo XC60 is built in Sweden and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Volvo XC60 is the T8 R-DESIGN (HYBRID) which weighs 2700 kg (kerb weight).
The Volvo XC60 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid, Diesel or Premium Unleaded Petrol.