VOLVO EX60: Swedish Range King – Volvo’s Next Best Seller!

The Volvo EX60 is an all-electric premium crossover designed to dominate the midsize luxury segment. Built from the ground up on Volvo’s next-generation SPA3 platform, it pairs cutting-edge cell-to-body engineering with exceptional efficiency and breathtaking software upgrades to conquer range anxiety for good.

  • WLTP Range: 620 km to 810 km (385 to 503 miles)

  • Price Range:

    • Euro: €66,695 – €76,595

    • GBP: £56,900 – £65,500 (estimated)

    • USD: $58,400 – $68,745

  • Warranty: 3-year/100,000-km vehicle warranty; 8-year/160,000-km (100,000 miles) battery warranty.

Body Style and Size Segment

The EX60 is a premium, 5-seater D-segment midsize SUV. Built with a sleek, aerodynamic sloping roofline, it measures 4,803 mm in length, 1,899 mm in width, and 1,635 mm in height, featuring a generous 2,970 mm wheelbase that maximizes cabin space.

Platform Architecture

Debuting Volvo’s ultra-advanced SPA3 platform, the EX60 utilizes an 800-volt architecture with in-house developed NMC battery cells using structural cell-to-body technology.

  • Battery Sizes: 83 kWh (P6), 95 kWh (P10), and 117 kWh (P12).

  • WLTP Range: 620 km to 810 km (385–503 miles).

  • Efficiency: Excellent at roughly 6.25 to 6.8 km per kW (approx. 3.8 to 4.2 miles/kW).

  • 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph): Blasts from 5.9 seconds down to a blistering 3.9 seconds in the P12 AWD version.

Technical Capabilities

Equipped with Volvo’s advanced Safe Space Technology and Pilot Assist with automatic lane changes, the EX60 provides top-tier driver assistance. It fully supports bidirectional charging, offering robust V2L (up to 22 kW AC for appliances), V2H, and V2G configurations via a compatible wallbox.

Quality & Warranty

True to Nordic luxury, the cabin features premium, sustainable upcycled fabrics and a panoramic UV-blocking roof. Storage is ample: a 523-litre rear trunk (expanding to 1,647 L) and a practical 52-litre front trunk (frunk). It carries a 4-year/80,000 km vehicle warranty alongside an 8-year/160,000 km battery warranty.

App Functionality

Managed via the Volvo Cars App, drivers can check charging status, pre-condition or clean cabin air, lock/unlock doors, and utilize advanced route planning that syncs with the car’s native Google Assistant.

3 Pros and 3 Cons

  • Pros: Industry-leading 810 km range (P12); ultra-fast 800V charging (10–80% in 16–19 mins); integrated family booster cushions.

  • Cons: Top-tier battery trims add significant weight; premium price point; early launch variants lack the maximum range tier.

SmartGrandads View

The Volvo EX60 is the perfect choice for families and professionals seeking a reliable, high-tech daily driver that excels on long road trips.

It is a formidable competitor to the BMW iX3 and Mercedes-Benz GLC EV.

Available now across Europe and expanding to North American and Asian markets, it sets a new standard for what a premium electric family SUV should be.

Real world range estimates

Driving Speed Range Consumption
 

90kmh/56mph range in perfect condition

700 km(435 mi)
16 kWh/100km(3.9 mi/kWh)
 

90kmh/56mph with 2KW heating

634 km(394 mi)
18.2 kWh/100km(3.4 mi/kWh)
 

70mph/112kmh range in perfect condition

509 km(316 mi)
22 kWh/100km(2.8 mi/kWh)
 

70mph/112kmh range with 2KW heating

471 km(293 mi)
23.8 kWh/100km(2.6 mi/kWh)
 

120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition

487 km(303 mi)
23 kWh/100km(2.7 mi/kWh)

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