Volvo V60 II Cross Country 2.0 B4 (197 Hp) Mild Hybrid AWD Geartronic


Overall Rating

8.6 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.5 / 5
Value 3.8 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 4.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Volvo V60:

The Volvo V60 is a compact executive station wagon produced by Volvo Cars related to the S60 mid-size sedan. The vehicle was first released in autumn 2010, facelifted in 2014, and is in its second generation since 2018.
The second generation V60 was launched in 2018 based on the Volvo Scalable Product Architecture platform. Both generations feature a "Cross Country" variant with a slightly increased ground clearance and ride height.
In February 2014, Volvo unveiled a special version of the V60 called Ocean Race Edition. Similar to other Ocean Race Editions that were released in the past, the new models feature unique details such as special alloy wheels and a cargo cover with the route of the 2014 to 2015 Volvo Ocean Race on it. Colour choice was limited to just four colours, one of them being the signature Ocean Race Blue. The interior features special Ocean Race themed detailing and contrast stitching....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II Cross Country Overview:

Volvo V60 (II Cross Country). With 420 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1924 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.2 s). The top speed reaches 180 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 B4 (197 Hp) Mild Hybrid AWD Geartronic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Provides smooth and ample power with 197 Hp, offering a refined driving experience.

Fuel Economy

Expected to offer competitive fuel economy for a mild-hybrid petrol AWD, though specific data is not provided.

Best Use Case: Mixed driving and eco-conscious drivers seeking a refined petrol engine with mild-hybrid assistance.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional safety features and Euro NCAP rating
  • • High level of interior comfort and premium materials
  • • Versatile AWD capability and increased ground clearance
  • • Practical station wagon body style with generous cargo space
  • • Refined mild-hybrid engine options for improved efficiency

Cons:

  • • Premium pricing can be higher than some competitors
  • • Some petrol engine variants (e.g., T5 254hp) can have high fuel consumption
  • • Infotainment system can be less intuitive than rivals for some users
  • • Limited engine choices compared to some premium rivals

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II: July, 2020 - ).

General:
Brand:Volvo
Model:V60
Generation:II Cross Country
Modification (Engine):2.0 B4 (197 Hp) Mild Hybrid AWD Geartronic
Start of production:June, 2020
End of production:December, 2021
Powertrain Architecture:MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Body type:Station wagon (estate), Crossover
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:197 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre:100.1 Hp/l
Torque:420 Nm
Engine Model/Code:D420T8 [Same engine] More details about the engine D420T8
Engine displacement:1969
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Twin-Turbo, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:5.6 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:82 mm mm
Piston Stroke:93.2 mm mm
Compression ratio:15.8:1
Maximum engine speed:5000 rpm.
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):5.9-6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP):7.3-8.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP):6.5-7.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP):5.1-5.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP):5.8-6.2 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:8.2 sec
Maximum speed:180 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:9.8 kg/Hp, 102.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.6 kg/Nm, 218.3 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:7.8 sec
100 km/h - 0:35 m
Space:
Kerb Weight:1924
Max. weight:2410
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:486
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1431 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:519 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):2000 kg
Fuel tank capacity:71 l
AdBlue tank:12 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:18.4°
Length:4787 mm mm [9mm more]
Width:1850 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1499 mm mm [67mm more]
Wheelbase:2875 mm mm [3mm more]
Width with mirrors folded:1916 mm
Width including mirrors:2040 mm
Front track:1636-1649 mm
Rear (Back) track:1621-1633 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):197 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.7 m [above average]
Approach angle:17°
Departure angle:22.4°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the front wheels of the vehicle, capable of running only in mixed mode, and if necessary through the electrically or mechanically controlled clutch, the rear wheels are driven.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeGeartronic
Front brakesDisc, 322x28 mm [above average]
Rear brakesDisc, 302x12 mm [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/60 R16; 225/50 R17; 235/45 R18; 235/40 R19; 245/35 R20
Wheel rims size7J x 16; 7J x 17; 8J x 18; 8J x 19; 8J x 20
Front suspensionDouble wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionTransverse stabilizer, Leaf spring
Electric:
Electric motor power:14 Hp
Electric motor Torque:40 Nm
Electric motor location:Integrated into the transmission

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