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2021 Volvo XC60 MPG & fuel economy

The 2021 Volvo XC60 is a small SUV offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 25 MPG combined (22 city / 29 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 23 to 25 MPG. That's up 1 MPG from the 2020 model. Among 92 small SUVs rated for 2021, it ranks 75th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,370 a year to fuel.

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Combined 25 MPG 22 MPG city · 29 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,370 15,000 mi/yr · $15.80 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2021 #75 of 92 Small SUVs by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2021 Volvo XC60's fuel average is 10.6 km/L (9.4 L/100 km), or 25 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City229.410.7
Highway2912.38.1
Combined2510.69.4

How it ranks among 2021 Small SUVs

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  1. 1Tesla Model Y129 MPGe $702
  2. 2Hyundai Kona EV120 MPGe $729
  3. 3Volkswagen ID.499 MPGe $918
  4. 4Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid105 MPGe + 40 MPG $966
  5. 5Toyota RAV4 Prime94 MPGe + 38 MPG $1,049
  6. 75Volvo XC6025 MPG $2,370
  7. 92Hyundai Nexo61 MPGe $8,852
2021 XC60Other small SUVsClass median: $1,860/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

XC60 MPG across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
XC60 FWD		 Gas 22 MPG 29 MPG 25 MPG — $2,370
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
XC60 AWD		 Gas 21 MPG 28 MPG 24 MPG — $2,469
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
XC60 AWD		 Gas 20 MPG 27 MPG 23 MPG — $2,576

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Premium gasoline
Engine / motor
2.0L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
8-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Passenger volume
103 cu ft
Cargo volume
30 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
359 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
5/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
5/10

2021 Volvo XC60 vs. rivals

vs Audi Q5 Hybrid 25 MPG · $2,370/yr Same fuel cost vs BMW X4 25 MPG · $2,370/yr Same fuel cost vs Lexus NX 25 MPG · $2,370/yr Same fuel cost vs Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class 25 MPG · $2,370/yr Same fuel cost vs Alfa Romeo Stelvio 25 MPG · $2,370/yr Same fuel cost vs Infiniti QX50 26 MPG · $2,279/yr QX50 saves $91/yr vs Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class 26 MPG · $2,279/yr GLB-Class saves $91/yr vs Acura RDX 24 MPG · $2,469/yr XC60 saves $99/yr vs Jaguar F-Pace 24 MPG · $2,469/yr XC60 saves $99/yr vs Cadillac XT5 21 MPG · $2,214/yr XT5 saves $156/yr vs Cadillac XT6 21 MPG · $2,214/yr XT6 saves $156/yr vs Jaguar E-Pace 23 MPG · $2,576/yr XC60 saves $206/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 2021 Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid (57 MPGe + 27 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2021 Volvo XC60?

Up to 25 MPG combined (22 city / 29 highway); ratings range from 23 to 25 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2021 Volvo XC60 use?

Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2021 Volvo XC60?

The 2021 Volvo XC60's fuel average is 10.6 km/L (9.4 L/100 km), or 25 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Volvo XC60 per year?

About $2,370 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $15.80 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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