Volvo S60 Mk3 P234 — RossDrives

Verdict

BHP

455 bhp

0–60

4.5 s

Top speed

155 mph

MPG

113.0 mpg

Used

£18,000-£55,000

Strengths

SPA platform refinement
T8 Polestar Engineered hot PHEV
Cabin minimalism segment-leading

Weaknesses

Sensus / Android Automotive crashes
No diesel from 2020
Polestar Engineered limited UK supply

Notable tech

Volvo SPA platform
Saloon body only
B4/B5 mild-hybrid petrol
T6/T8 Twin Engine PHEV (up to 455 bhp)
8AT only
Pilot Assist semi-autonomous
Polestar Engineered top trim

Common issues

T8 battery thermal
Sensus / Android crashes
12V drain
Early diesel timing chain

Engine derivatives

UK trims and engines offered across Mk3 P234's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

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B4 (2.0 mHEV)

BHP197

Torque300 Nm

0–607.7 s

Top137 mph

MPG40 mpg

DriveFWD

Gearbox8AT

B5 (2.0 mHEV)

BHP247

Torque350 Nm

0–606.6 s

Top155 mph

MPG38 mpg

DriveFWD / AWD

Gearbox8AT

T6 PHEV

BHP345

Torque470 Nm

0–605.0 s

Top155 mph

MPG113 mpg

DriveAWD

Gearbox8AT

T8 PHEV

BHP405

Torque670 Nm

0–604.6 s

Top155 mph

MPG113 mpg

DriveAWD

Gearbox8AT

T8 Polestar Engineered

BHP455

Torque670 Nm

0–604.5 s

Top155 mph

MPG113 mpg

DriveAWD

Gearbox8AT