Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 1 984 cc |
| Engine Layout | TRANSVERSE INLINE 5 |
| Cylinders | 5 |
| Fuel Type | DIESEL |
| Transmission | AUTOMATIC |
| Number of Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox Details | 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC; GEARTRONIC SEQUENTIAL MANUAL MODE |
| Drive Wheels | FRONT |
| Full Time 4x4 | Not Available |
| Low Range | Not Available |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 5,9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Urban | 0 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 0 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L |
| CO2 Emissions | 154 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| EBD | ✓ Standard |
| Stability Control | ✓ Standard |
| Traction Control | ✓ Standard |
| Airbag Count | 6 |
| Driver Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Side Airbags Front | ✓ Standard |
| Side Airbags Rear | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | ✓ Standard |
| Knee Airbag (Driver) | Not Available |
Features & Technology
| Air Conditioning | ✓ Standard |
| Climate Control | ✓ Standard |
| Cruise Control | ✓ Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ Standard |
| Bluetooth | ○ Optional |
| Satellite Navigation | ○ Optional |
| Auxiliary Input | ✓ Standard |
| Multi-Function Steering Wheel | AUDIO |
| Keyless Entry | Not Available |
| Central Locking | REMOTE |
| Park Distance Rear | ○ Optional |
| Park Distance Front | Not Available |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | ✓ Standard |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Sunroof | ○ Optional |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheels | ✓ Standard |
| Xenon Headlamps | ○ Optional |
| Daytime Running Lights | Not Available |
| Cornering Lights | ○ Optional |
| Fog Lamps Front | Not Available |
| Fog Lamps Rear | Not Available |
| Auto Headlamps | Not Available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ○ Optional |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available |
| Isofix | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Not Available |
| Heated Mirrors | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Dim Interior Mirror | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Dim Exterior Mirrors | Not Available |
| Metallic Paint | ○ Optional |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Not Available |
| Run Flat Tyres | Not Available |
| High Level Brake Light | ✓ Standard |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Available |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Available |
| Brake Hazard Lights | Not Available |
| Steering Col Height Adj | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Reach Adj | ✓ Standard |
| Tyre Front | 235/40 R18 Y |
| Tyre Rear | 235/40 R18 Y |
Comfort & Interior
| Heated Seats | ○ Optional |
| Leather Seats | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Seat Adjustment | ○ Optional |
| Electric Seat Memory | ○ Optional |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 4 603 mm |
| Width | 1 804 mm |
| Height | 1 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 715 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 136 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1 629 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 2 110 kg |
| Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Turning Circle | 0 m |
Off-Road Capability
| Approach Angle | 0 ° |
| Departure Angle | 0 ° |
| Wading Depth | 0 mm |
| Diff Lock | Not Available |
| Limited Slip Diff | Not Available |
| Load Capacity | 0 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1 600 kg |
Warranty & Service
| Warranty Period | 60 |
| Warranty Distance | 100 000 km |
| Service Plan | M |
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 100 000 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 60 yr |
| Service Intervals | 40000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the VOLVO S60 D3 R-Design Geartronic?
The VOLVO S60 D3 R-Design Geartronic is priced from R391 300 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all VOLVO S60 variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the VOLVO S60 D3 R-Design Geartronic?
Official combined fuel consumption is 5.9, with urban driving at 0 and highway at 0. The 68 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.
What is the towing capacity of the VOLVO S60 D3 R-Design Geartronic?
The VOLVO S60 has a braked towing capacity of 1600. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.
How much power does the VOLVO S60 D3 R-Design Geartronic have?
The VOLVO S60 produces 120kW@3000 of power and 400Nm@1400 of torque from its 1984 DIESEL engine, driving the front wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and overtaking ability.
What warranty and service plan does the VOLVO S60 D3 R-Design Geartronic come with?
The VOLVO S60 comes with a 60 year / 100 000 km warranty. Services are due every 40 000 km.