2017 Volvo S60 T6 R-Design Platinum
2017 Volvo S60 T6 R-Design Platinum is a mid-size car, luxury car by Volvo and is now in its second generation. The 2017 Volvo S60 T6 AWD R-Design, the Platinum features and adds a more powerful engine, all-wheel drive, 19-inch wheels, a sport-tuned suspension, special exterior and interior trim, sports seats, adjustable steering wheel effort and paddle shifters.
Available on all Volvo S60 T6 2017 trim add the convenience package power folding mirrors, keyless ignition and entry, and a grocery bag holder. The Technology package features adaptive cruise control, automatic high-beam headlamp control, a more advanced forward collision warning and mitigation system, and a deviation road warning and intervention system.
Volvo’s optional climate package, which is available on all 2017 Volvo S60s are in addition to the Dynamic trim level includes a heated windshield, heated windshield washers, heated front and rear seats, a heated steering wheel and an active cabin filter. The Sports package includes 19-inch alloy wheels, a sport-tuned suspension, adjustable steering effort and paddle shifters. Also available is the vision package that blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, front and rear park sensors and keyless entry and ignition.
2017 Volvo S60 T6 Engine
The 2017 Volvo S60 T6 AWD R-Design is all-wheel-drive and packs a turbocharged and supercharged 2.0L four-cylinder engine that cranks out 302 hp and 295 lb-ft. It also makes use of the eight-speed automatic. In previous Edmunds testing, a front-wheel-drive Volvo S60 with this engine accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 5.9 seconds, which is a slower than average time for a small luxury sedan with an upgraded engine. EPA fuel economy numbers combined 26 mpg (22 city / 32 highway). Found it difficult to adjust these numbers in our long-term testing of a T6 Drive-E, which is fundamentally similar to the T6 AWD R-Design savings to front-wheel drive layout our cars.
2017 Volvo S60 T6 Safety
The 2017 Volvo S60 T6 comes with include a variety of standard safety features antilock disc brakes, stability and traction control, front-seat side airbags, side curtain airbags and whiplash-reducing headrests. Low-speed collision warning and collision mitigation with automatic brake systems are standard. Other available safety features include front and rear parking sensors, a rearview camera, blind spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert. In brake testing, 2017 Volvo S60 T6 Drive-E clogged rid of the 60 km in 120 feet, which is average for this class of car.
2017 Volvo S60 T6 R-Design Platinum Specification
Type:Luxury vehicle
Model: 2017 Volvo S60
MSRP: From $47,400
Horsepower: 302 hp
Engine: 2.0 L 4-cylinder
MPG: 22 city / 32 highway
Towing capacity: 3,500 lbs
Dimensions: 183″ L x 73″ W x 58″ H
Torque: 295 lb-ft