Volvo XC60 2008 vs Volvo XC60 2013

 
Volvo XC60
2008 - 2013
Volvo XC60
2013 - 2017
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.0 Petrol3.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 285 HP304 HP
Torque: 400 NM440 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 seconds7.3 seconds
Volvo XC60 2013 is a more dynamic driving.
Volvo XC60 2008 engine produces 19 HP less power than Volvo XC60 2013, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Volvo XC60 2013. Due to the lower power, Volvo XC60 2008 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.910.7
Real fuel consumption: 12.1 l/100km11.1 l/100km
The Volvo XC60 2013 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Volvo XC60 2008 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC60 2013, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo XC60 2008 could require 180 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo XC60 2008 consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC60 2013.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 580 km in combined cycle650 km in combined cycle
780 km on highway860 km on highway
570 km with real consumption630 km with real consumption
Volvo XC60 2013 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Volvo XC60 2008: The car is fitted with Haldex Generation IV proactive automatic all-wheel drive. Haldex processes data from the ABS control unit and the engine control unit and can increase the pressure on the multi-disc clutch for faster engagement when required. It has a 100% front to 0% rear torque split when not engaged with a maximum 50% to 50% torque split between axes.

Volvo XC60 2013: This Volvo has Haldex Generation V proactive automatic four-wheel drive. It analyzes input from the ABS and engine control units and can increase pressure on the multi-disc clutch for faster application when needed. During normal driving, the torque split is 100% to the front and no torque to the rear. If wheel spin is detected, torque can be split evenly between the axles (50% to 50%).

Ground clearance: 230 mm (9.1 inches)230 mm (9.1 inches)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 420'000 km390'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 3 years6 years
Engine spread: Used also on Volvo S80Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S80, Volvo S60, Volvo XC70, Volvo V60
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo XC60 2013 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.63 m4.64 m
Width: 1.89 m1.89 m
Height: 1.71 m1.71 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volvo XC60 2008 is 1 cm shorter than the Volvo XC60 2013, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 495 litres495 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1455 litres1455 litres
Turning diameter: 11.9 meters11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo XC60 2008 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volvo XC60 2013.
Gross weight (kg): 2`4402`440
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

above average
Average price (€): 940016 000
Rating in user reviews: 7.6/10 8.8/10
Pros and Cons: Volvo XC60 has
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • lower price
Volvo XC60 has
  • more power
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • higher ratings in user reviews
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