DecodedCars2027 Volvo XC60
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2027 models.
- Class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
- Engines
- 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Hybrid
- MPG (best)
- 26 combined · 24 city / 29 hwy
- Length
- –
- Curb weight
- –
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- Hybrid version availableOffered as a hybrid as well as gas.
Watch out for
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 9 similar 2027 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2027 Volvo XC60 is a small SUV offered with a 2.0L 4-cyl turbo engine, including a hybrid version and all-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 26 MPG combined (24 city / 29 highway), 2% better than the 2027 small SUV average of 25.6 MPG, for an estimated $3,150 a year in fuel.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
What changed for 2027
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2026 XC60 — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2026; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2026 XC60 →
Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XC60 B5 AWD Hybrid | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 24 / 29 / 26 | +2% | $3,150 | 343 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2027 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2027 Volvo XC60.
Similar 2027 small SUVs
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Volvo XC60 (this car) | 26 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Tesla Model Y | 328 mi | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 BMW X1 | 28 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Audi Q3 | 24 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 BMW X2 | 28 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Genesis GV80 | 22 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Cadillac LYRIQ | 326 mi | Not rated | 0 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2027 Volvo XC60.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2027 Volvo XC60 is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2027 Volvo XC60 in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Other XC60 years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 XC60 | 28 | 185 in | Not rated | 3 | 16 |
| 2025 XC60 | 28 | 185 in | Not rated | 4 | 37 |
| 2024 XC60 | 28 | 185 in | Not rated | 3 | 24 |
| 2023 XC60 | 28 | 185 in | Not rated | 6 | 55 |
| 2022 XC60 | 28 | 184.6 in | Not rated | 7 | 75 |
| 2021 XC60 | 27 | 184.6 in | Not rated | 5 | 50 |
| 2020 XC60 | 27 | 184.6 in | Not rated | 7 | 23 |
| 2019 XC60 | 26 | 184.6 in | Not rated | 8 | 37 |
| 2018 XC60 | 26 | 184.6 in | Not rated | 5 | 36 |
| 2017 XC60 | 26 | 182.7 in | ★★★★★ | 4 | 16 |
| 2016 XC60 | 26 | 182.7 in | ★★★★★ | 3 | 38 |
| 2015 XC60 | 27 | 182.3 in | ★★★★★ | 1 | 47 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Volvo. How we calculate this →