The new Volvo XC60 made a huge difference to a recent Cape Town trip ... The XC60 T8 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid has an air of sophistication ... The XC60 T8 accelerates from 0 to 100km/h in a brisk 4.8 seconds, and does so without drama.
That’s not a problem today since a) I just finished testing the 2026 Volvo XC40 and the 2026 Volvo XC60 and b) there’s a definite winner that I can recommend.Toggle full screen modePrevious GalleryImage... 2026 Volvo XC60 Photo by Nadine Filion.
Volvo XC60... XC60, which just received a mid-cycle refresh ... Under both hoods, we’re talking about 247 horsepower, maximum torque differs just 8 pound-feet between the two; 258 lb-ft for the XC40 and 266 lb-ft for the XC60.
Concluding the year, the Swedish company launched their best-selling XC60 with refreshed styling, comfort, improved user experience and updated design details to bring it in line with Volvo’s growing line-up of electrified vehicles.