2015 Volvo S60 T5 Drive-E Premier
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- Photo: Volvo S60 D4 P3 FL Onyx Black (1) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: VOLVO S60 SECOND GENERATION China by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Volvo S60 8852-H7 end and CMC Varica 6B-9058 left side on Lane 11, Xindong Street 20240503 by 玄史生, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2015 Volvo S60 T5 AWD Premier in Flamenco Red Metallic, rear left, 2024-10-11 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Volvo S60 T4 SE interior by TTTNIS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2015 Volvo S60 T5 Drive-E Premier is a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 with an automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $35,800 MSRP and is rated at 29 mpg combined.
EPA fuel-economy estimates are 25 mpg city and 36 mpg highway (29 mpg combined).
The S60 measures 182.5 inches long on a 109.3-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,528 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $35,800 ($49,093 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $36,725 ($50,361 *) |
| Destination Charge | $925 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | VEA Drive-E I4 turbocharged |
| Displacement | 2 L |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Bore and Stroke | 82.0 x 93.2 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 |
| Injection Type | Direct injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 25 MPG |
| Highway | 36 MPG |
| Combined | 29 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
| Tank Capacity | 17.8 gal |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 17-in. aluminum alloy |
| Wheels Rear | 17-in. aluminum alloy |
| Tires Front | P215/50R17 |
| Tires Rear | P215/50R17 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 182.5 in |
| Width | 82.6 in |
| Height | 58.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in |
| Front Track | 62.1 in |
| Rear Track | 62 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.4 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,528 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 39.3 in |
| Headroom Rear | 38.3 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.9 in |
| Legroom Rear | 33.5 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 57 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 55.2 in |
| Hip Room Front | 54.9 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 53.5 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | ★★★★★ (10.0 % risk) |
Other tested variants (1)
- 2015 Volvo S60 4 DR AWD: 5 ★ overall
Recalls
2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2015 Volvo S60. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Jun 30, 2020 · SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue over time, causing the seat belt to not secure the occupant in the event of a crash.
Consequence: An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt anchor cable for both front seats. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10029.
NHTSA campaign 20V378000
Nov 26, 2019 · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Volvo Car of USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2011-2017 S60, S60I, V60, S60CC and V60CC vehicles. A component within the door latches may break, making the doors difficult to latch and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.
Consequence: A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.
Remedy: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace all four door latches, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89978.
NHTSA campaign 19V849000
58 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2015 Volvo S60
Owner Complaints
58 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2015 Volvo S60 (3 mention a crash, 2 a fire, 1 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Engine | 23 |
| Unknown Or Other | 11 |
| Electrical System | 9 |
| Power Train | 5 |
| Service Brakes | 5 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 4 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2015 VOLVO S60. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.