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VOLVO XC60 BUYERS GUIDE(2018-2025)

VOLVO XC60 BUYERS GUIDE(2018-2025)

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With minimalist Scandinavian design, class-leading safety tech, and a smooth, composed ride, the XC60 is one of the most well-rounded luxury SUVs in the market today. Whether you’re eyeing a Diesel, petrol, mild hybrid, or plug-in hybrid (Recharge), this guide helps you buy the right XC60 without getting lost in spec sheets or jargon.

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Here’s What You’ll Find Inside:

Volvo XC60 Trims Explained

We cover all the major trims;

  • Momentum / Core

  • R-Design

  • Inscription / Ultimate

  • Polestar Engineered

Know what each trim offers, which years got upgrades, and what to prioritize based on how you drive.

Engines, Hybrids & Which One to Choose

We explain all engine options:

  • T4 / T5 / T6 Petrol

  • B4 / B5 / B6 Mild Hybrids

  • D3 / D4 / D5 Diesels

  • T6 / T8 Recharge Plug-In Hybrids

  • T8 Polestar

Our top picks based on:

  • Best balance

  • Best performance

  • Best budget buy

Off-Road & Light Adventure Capability

 XC60 has:

  • AWD on most trims

  • Hill Descent Control & Off-Road Mode

  • Decent ground clearance (~216mm)

Great for gravel, snow, and countryside — not extreme trails.

Common Problems to Watch Out For

This guide details real-world issues like:

  • Infotainment system glitches

  • T8 hybrid battery faults and charging inconsistencies

  • Oil leaks in B5/B6 petrols and early T8s

  • Rear air suspension failures on R-Design and Inscription trims

  • EGR/DPF clogging in D4/D5 diesels

We explain symptoms, how to spot them, and what to test before buying.

Cost of Ownership & Reliability

The XC60 is more affordable to maintain than German rivals — especially in mild hybrid or petrol trims. Inside the guide:

  • Service intervals and expected costs

  • Which models cost more to maintain (hint: plug-in hybrids)

  • Long-term reliability verdict by engine type

  • What mileage range is ideal for used buyers

Volvo XC60 vs Its Rivals

We give you side-by-side comparisons with:

  • BMW X3

  • Audi Q5

  • Mercedes GLC

Conclusion

The Volvo XC60 Buyer’s Guide (2018–2025) is the perfect resource if you’re considering one of the safest, most well-rounded midsize luxury SUVs on the road. Whether you’re importing, buying local, or comparing trims, this guide will help you:

  • Choose the right engine and trim

  • Avoid common issues and hidden costs

  • Understand hybrid systems and AWD tech

  • Compare fairly against rivals like BMW, Audi, and Mercedes

 

If you want quiet confidence, elegant design, and Volvo’s unmatched safety — this guide ensures you get it right.

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