What kind of car is the 2011 Volvo XC60?
But, as the 2011 XC60 makes clear, somewhere along the way Volvo went from a maker of boxy, reliable vehicles to a purveyor of automotive elegance. Where the 240 enjoys popularity among the hipster set for its awkwardness, the XC60 is more the car for family ski weekends.
When to change fuses on Volvo XC60?
Radar. ACC control module (option) Fuses 16 – 33 and 35 – 41 may be changed at any time when necessary. Fuses 1 – 15, 34 and 42 – 44 are relays/ circuit breakers and should only be removed or replaced by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician.
What are the safety features of the Volvo XC60?
Not only does the XC60 achieve top ratings from both the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety for collision protection, its driver assistance features show an almost obsessive focus on preventing collisions.
Is the Volvo XC60 T6 a good car?
The Good City Safety collision prevention comes standard on the 2011 Volvo XC60 T6, and adaptive cruise control is available. The turbocharged engine strikes a good balance between fuel economy and power. The Bad The navigation system does not display traffic information on its maps, and the automatic transmission is slow to downshift.
Still, we’re quite fond of the 2011 Volvo XC60 — it even came out on top in a recent Edmunds comparison test. If you’re shopping for a luxury crossover, the XC60 should be high on your list. The 2011 Volvo XC60 small luxury crossover is available in four trim levels: 3.2, 3.2 R-Design, T6 and T6 R-Design.
What’s the difference between EPA and self reported mpg?
No one double-checks the figures, and those reporting might be bragging about good fuel economy. But the self-reported mpg averages for various vehicles, which the site has been compiling for several years, tends to show better fuel economy than the EPA ratings.
How does the EPA calculate your combined mpg?
The EPA rating for combined mpg presumes that we drive 55 percent of the time in the city and 45 percent of the time on the highway. Most people simply assume that’s the case in their own driving.
What to do if Your MPG doesn’t match the EPA rating?
Hyundai and Kia issued a joint statement saying they will give customers a personalized debit card that will reimburse them for their difference in the EPA combined fuel economy rating, based on the fuel price in their area and their own actual miles driven.
What’s the electric range of a Volvo XC60?
But plugging it in is the point, so I did, to see how far I could go on a charge. The EPA rates the XC60 Recharge’s electric range at 18 miles.
Is the Volvo XC60 a plug in hybrid?
Plug-in hybrids don’t get much respect, and frankly, that reputation is partly earned. Too many early plug-in hybrid electric vehicles had electric ranges that barely justified the engineering involved and definitely didn’t overcome the sacrifices they made in other areas, such as cargo or cabin space or drivability.
What kind of engine does Volvo XC60 recharge have?
The Recharge version of the XC60 uses the same engine as the non-hybrids, a 2.0-liter four-cylinder.