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The 2012 Volvo S60 is a medium Car. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $59,990 for the base variant and topping out at $90,990 for the R-Design variant.
There are 2 variants of the S60 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in late-2011.
The 2012 S60 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Volvo S60 include 1.6L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (132kW/240Nm), 2.0L in-line 5-cylinder turbo (120kW/400Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (177kW/320Nm), 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (224kW/440Nm) and 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (224kW/440Nm). Available with 6-speed manual dual clutch sequential trans (dct), 6-speed manual manual or 6-speed automatic with manual mode transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
- Retail Price
- $59,990 - $90,990†
- Transmission
- 6-speed Auto (DCT), 6-speed auto, or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded, Diesel, or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Retail Price
- $59,990 - $90,990†
- Transmission
- 6-speed Auto (DCT), 6-speed auto, or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded, Diesel, or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Volvo S60
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Available Variants
The Volvo S60 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being R-Design.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,628 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,865 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,484 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,776 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,300 mm |
| Load Capacity | 525 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2012 Volvo S60
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Volvo S60 is the base variant that starts from $59,990.
See all Volvo S60 PricingThe most expensive Volvo S60 is the R-Design variant that starts from $90,990.
See all Volvo S60 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Volvo S60 is 2000 kg shared by all variants.
See all Volvo S60 towing capacityThe largest Volvo S60 is the base variant which measures 1865mm wide, 4628mm in length and sits 1484mm tall.
All variants of the Volvo S60 have a maximum power of 224kW and 440nm of torque.
The Volvo S60 is built in Belgium and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Volvo S60 is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2220 kg.
The Volvo S60 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded, Unleaded or Diesel.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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