New Volvo V60 Cross Country Specs & Range

The sunset year of the Volvo V60 Cross Country is upon us, and this luxury wagon finishes its run with the samedegree of versatility and easy maneuverability as it's always had. An expansive cargo area, a laid-back front rowthat prioritizes your comfort, and a fuel-efficient engine ensure that every trip in the Volvo V60 Cross Country ismemorable and joyful. As we get ready to move this upscale model from our showroom to the hall of fame, we'll goover why owning a high-end Volvo wagon is such an impactful experience.

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2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country Specifications: MPG, Horsepower & More

The powertrain is a major element of the Volvo V60 Cross Country. The B5 engine with standard AWD creates 247horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque, maximizing traction and smooth performance in many types of weather. Its6.6-second 0-60 mph time is potent, letting you merge on the highway effortlessly.

However, that responsive engine is paired with eco-friendly innovation to make a driver-friendly package. Morespecifically, the Volvo V60 Cross Country MPG is at 23/31/26 (City/Highway/Combined).¹

With a towing capacity of 2,000 pounds,² and a ground clearance of 7.8 inches, the Volvo V60 Cross Countrycan tackle light trails and tow an A-frame camper to your campsite. If you weren't quite done packing, the roof canhold 165 pounds between standard bright aluminum roof rails. See more specs in the chart below:

Is the Volvo V60 Cross Country Range Enough for Your Daily Commutes?

To keep its curb weight light, the Volvo V60 Cross Country has a fuel tank that's smaller than its SUV counterpart,the Volvo XC60. Its range is 413 miles³ – more than enough for consistent commuting, road trips,or events. For example, you could drive 60 miles per workday without refilling a single time that week and stillhave enough fuel for after-school activities and a weekend golfing trip.

2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country Dimensions, Explored

At 188.5 inches, the Volvo V60 Cross Country falls into the midsize category. It has a 113.2-inch wheelbase,giving the wagon a premium foundation and a cruise-like driving style.

Now, let's climb inside that cabin and see what awaits. With up to 38.4 inches of headroom and 42.3 inches oflegroom, the driver and front passenger can stretch out and relax. For a wagon, the 35.2 inches of rear-rowlegroom is respectable, and up to 38.4 inches of headroom is suitable for average-height adults to pass thetime in the second row of the Volvo V60 Cross Country for road trips and errands.

Volvo V60 Cross Country Features Overview

Just like any Volvo model, the Volvo V60 Cross Country comes with a wide variety of amenities specificallydesigned to elevate your day-to-day life. You can choose between the standard Plus and the available Ultratrim levels.

Take air quality control as an example: Whether you're driving through a smog-filled city or a campsite, thespecially designed air purifier ensures you and your passengers are breathing in clean air. Aiding in thatsense of confidence is a comprehensive suite of sensor technologies, from Cross Traffic Alert tosemi-autonomous guides like Volvo Pilot Assist. Veteran and teen drivers alike can benefit from theadditional mindfulness provided by the station wagon, as these features work together to bring you to yourdestination, safe and sound. Plus, if you purchase a Volvo V60 Cross Country Ultra, you access even moreadvanced appointments, like a Head-Up Display.

Furthermore, the infotainment console offers a nearly complete suite of Google built-in features, includingGoogle Maps™, Google Assistant™, and the Google Play™. An available Harman Kardon® audio system gives you aconcert-like experience, and the premium crystal gear selector knob by Orrefors® adds a level of high-endstyle to your wagon's interior. In either trim, the panoramic roof allows gorgeous natural light to flow in,while perks like four-zone climate control in the Ultra make it an excellent pick for families who needindividualized comfort.

Why Choose a Station Wagon?

Although the Volvo brand is moving away from producing luxury station wagons in the U.S., there are stillmany aspects that make this type of model a fantastic pick for families and commuters. Let's go over some ofthe pros that the station wagon brings to the table to see if the Volvo V60 Cross Country deserves a spot inyour garage.

• Low driving style: If you prefer the more grounded, laid-back driving style of a sedan, the VolvoV60 Cross Country works similarly.
• Excellent cargo space: Unlike a sedan, this station wagon's rear row can fold down, giving you amaximum of 50.5 cubic feet of space to work with. That rivals SUVs of the same size, despite the VolvoV60 Cross Country being generally shorter and narrower.
• Improved fuel efficiency: While all Volvo models are highly fuel efficient, the Volvo V60 CrossCountry is incredible, sitting between the Volvo XC60 and smaller Volvo XC40 in terms of expected fueleconomy.

Test-Drive the Volvo V60 Cross Country With Gunther Motor Company

The Volvo V60 Cross Country is being discontinued this year, so this is the perfect time to test it out. As the solewagon in our inventory of newVolvo cars at this time, this model fills a niche that few other vehicles in the market can satisfy. Youmight want it for its unique combination of sedan-like drive with a cargo space that rivals SUVs, or simply preferits smoother silhouette.

As we conclude our Volvo V60 Cross Country review, we encourage you to check out our auto lease deals that are designed to help you upgrade toyour preferred iteration at an accessible price point. Get in touch with our team if you have any questions!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Volvo Cars discontinuing the V60 Cross Country?

Yes, 2026 marks the sunset year for the Volvo V60 Cross Country, as the focus of the Volvo lineup shifts away fromstation wagons and prioritizes the growing preference for SUVs. As a result, this is the last year to purchase afully updated Volvo V60 Cross Country, and we highly recommend taking advantage of it.

Is the Volvo V60 Cross Country a good car?

The Volvo V60 Cross Country is a great pick for a wagon. An expansive, versatile trunk with ample front-row legroommakes it turn from a family-ready vehicle into a hauler for all sorts of cargo at a moment's notice. Its drivingstyle is simple and unobtrusive, and it comes with a variety of standard and available comfort features that make itfeel homey and reliable.

What is the 0-60 time for the 2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country?

Thanks to the responsive B5 powertrain, the 2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country can go from 0-60 mph in just 6.6 seconds.The B5 setup creates 247 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque, a responsive amount that provides confidence whilemerging or taking corners. For a model of this size and this fuel efficiency, 6.6 seconds is fantastic.

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¹EPA estimated range is 23 MPG city/31 MPG highway/26 MPG combined (B5 AWD). Your actual range will vary for many reasons, including but not limited to, driving conditions, how and where you drive, how you maintain your vehicle, battery-package/condition, and other factors. See www.fueleconomy.gov.

²When properly equipped.

³Estimated ranges provided are subject to variation based on factors such as fuel levels, driving habits, road conditions, and individual vehicle performance. These estimates should be used for comparison purposes only and shall not be solely relied upon.