Volvo S60 CC MPG by year — every rating on record
The Volvo S60 CC has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 3 model years, from 2016 to 2018. Across those years its best rated version returned 25 mpg (2017) and its thirstiest returned 23 mpg (2016). The EPA record holds 3 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Compact Cars.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 23 mpg | 23 mpg | #83 of 108 (23th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular | Compact Cars |
| 2017 | 1 | 25 mpg | 25 mpg | #69 of 100 (31th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular | Compact Cars |
| 2018 | 1 | 25 mpg | 25 mpg | #66 of 95 (31th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular | Compact Cars |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Volvo S60 CC placed highest in 2018 at #66 of 95, and lowest in 2016 at #83 of 108. It spent 0 of its 3 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 3 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) Regular | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 22 | 30 | 25 | 460.0 | 11.9 | $2,500 | 354 | 5/10 |
| 2017 | 2.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) Regular | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 22 | 30 | 25 | 460.0 | 11.9 | $2,500 | 354 | 5/10 |
| 2016 | 2.5L 5-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) Regular | 2.5L 5-cyl, turbocharged | 20 | 28 | 23 | 500.0 | 12.9 | $2,700 | 383 | 5/10 |
How the rating has moved between model years
Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 1 of 1 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.
| Change | Best combined | Delta | Gallons a year at the newer rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 → 2017 | 23 → 25 mpg | +2 mpg | 460 gal |
What S60 CC fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2018 Volvo S60 CC burns 460 to 460 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $1,380 | $1,380 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $1,610 | $1,610 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $1,840 | $1,840 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2018 model year is $2,500 to $2,500 a year in fuel, or $1,250 more than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Compact Cars
Across the 498 nameplates EPA classifies as Compact Cars, the median best combined rating is 26 mpg. At 25 mpg the Volvo S60 CC is 1 mpg below the median, which is worth about $62 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Compact Cars rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Volvo nameplates
Every Volvo model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.