2021 Volvo S60
US · Compact Cars
The 2021 Volvo S60 is listed in the US market. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder supercharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder supercharged (SIDI; PHEV)
- Power
- Not available
- Torque
- Not available
- Transmission
- 8-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Plug-in hybrid
- Seating
- Not available
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder supercharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder supercharged (SIDI; PHEV) | |
| Displacement | 2.0 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Aspiration | Varies by configuration: Supercharged, Turbocharged | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Plug-in hybrid | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Not available from our sources: Power, Torque.
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 8 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 34 mpg (6.9 L/100 km) to 32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km) |
Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.
Trims and configurations
4 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked October 12, 2026.
25V179000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2020-2021 S90, 2020-2022 S60, V60, XC60, XC90, and 2022 V90 plug-in hybrid vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when the battery is fully charged and the vehicle is parked.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the high-voltage battery module as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the software to monitor the battery.…
Reported March 24, 2025. View on NHTSA
23V780000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Volvo Car USA, LLC. (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2019-2024 S60 vehicles. The passenger air bag may not be secured properly, which can cause the air bag to deploy improperly.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts securing the passenger air bag, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 5, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo…
Reported November 21, 2023. View on NHTSA
21V682000: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021 XC40, XC 40 Recharge, V60CC, V90, V90CC, XC90, and 2021-2022 V60, XC60, S60 vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208,…
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 13, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for…
Reported September 1, 2021. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 12, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 12, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: October 12, 2026
Data verified: October 12, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 2020 Volvo S60
Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Plug-in hybrid
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder supercharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder supercharged (SIDI; PHEV) · Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD
27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) - 2022 Volvo S60
Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Plug-in hybrid
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder supercharged (SIDI; PHEV), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; PHEV) · Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD
30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km)
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2021 Volvo S60 have?
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder supercharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder supercharged (SIDI; PHEV). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2021 Volvo S60?
Combined fuel economy is 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2021 Volvo S60 front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD.
Are there recalls for the 2021 Volvo S60?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked October 12, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.