Used 2005 Volvo S60 2.4

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

• Reliability (4)
  4 out of 5 stars
  The non-turbo 5-cylinder engine is exceptionally robust and capable of high mileage. Most issues are minor, though older models may suffer from electronic throttle module (ETM) wear or aging rubber bushings.
• Maintenance (3)
  3 out of 5 stars
  Parts can be more expensive than domestic brands, and the PCV system requires specific preventative maintenance to avoid oil leaks. However, the engine bay layout is relatively accessible for DIY enthusiasts.
• Technology (2)
  2 out of 5 stars
  While it was a leader in passive safety technology (SIPS and WHIPS), the infotainment and interior features feel dated. The lack of modern connectivity and a very basic head unit are noticeable by today's standards.
• Comfort (5)
  5 out of 5 stars
  Volvo's seats from this era are arguably the best in the industry, offering incredible ergonomic support. The cabin is well-insulated from road noise, and the suspension soak up bumps effectively for a premium ride.
• Dynamics (3)
  3 out of 5 stars
  The naturally aspirated 2.4L engine is smooth and durable, but with only 168 horsepower, it offers modest acceleration. The handling is secure and predictable, though it lacks the sharp steering response of its German competitors.

• Convenience:

  • Automatic Climate Control

• Exterior:

  • Heated Mirrors

• Air Conditioning

  • Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
  • Front air conditioning zones: dual
  • Front air conditioning

• Airbags

  • Side airbags: front
  • Front airbags: dual
  • Side curtain airbags: front
  • Side curtain airbags: rear

• Audio System

  • In-Dash CD: single disc
  • Radio: AM/FM

• Brakes

  • ABS: 4-wheel

• Comfort Features

  • Shift knob trim: leather
  • Steering wheel trim: leather

• Convenience Features

  • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
  • Center console: front console with storage
  • Cruise control
  • Power steering
  • Multi-function remote: keyless entry
  • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
  • Multi-function remote: trunk release

• Instrumentation

  • Clock
  • Gauge: tachometer
  • Trip odometer

• Lights

  • Daytime running lights

• Mirrors

  • Side mirror adjustments: power
  • Side mirrors: heated

• Seats

  • Rear seat folding: split
  • Front seat type: bucket
  • Upholstery: cloth
  • Rear seat type: bench

• Security

  • Anti-theft system: alarm
  • Power door locks

• Stability and Traction

  • Traction control

• Tires and Rims

  • Wheels: aluminum alloy
  • Wheel diameter: 15 inch

• Windows

  • Front wipers: intermittent
  • Window defogger: rear
  • Power windows

• Seating:

  • Standard Seating:5
  • Max Seating:5
  • Head Room (front):38.7in.
  • Leg Room (front):42.6in.
  • Shoulder Room (front):56.2in.
  • Hip Room (front):55in.
  • Head Room (rear):37.9in.
  • Leg Room (rear):33.3in.
  • Shoulder Room (rear):55.5in.
  • Hip Room (rear):55in.

• Measurements:

  • Length:180.2in.
  • Width:71.4in.
  • Height:56.2in.
  • Wheelbase:106.9in.

• Interior Dimensions:

  • Passenger Volume:91cuft
  • Cargo Volume:13.9cuft

• Weight:

  • Curb Weight:3,662lbs

• Wheels & Tires:

  • Wheel Diameter:15in.
  • Wheel Diameter (rear):15in.
  • Tire:P195/65R15
  • Tire (rear):P195/65R15

• Performance:

  • Power to Weight Ratio:21.8lbs/hp
  • Turning Circle:38.7ft.
  • Towing Capacity:3,300lbs
  • Max Towing Capacity:3,300lbs

• Fuel Tank:

  • Fuel Tank Volume:18gallon

• The Car Book

  Best Bet: Intermediate

• B5:

  • Air Pollution Score:6
  • Greenhouse Gas Score:6
  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Epa Underhood Id:5VVXV02.4U2N

• U2:

  • Air Pollution Score:7
  • Greenhouse Gas Score:6
  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Epa Underhood Id:5VVXV02.4U2N

• S2:

  • Air Pollution Score:9.5
  • Greenhouse Gas Score:6
  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Epa Underhood Id:5VVXV02.4S2N