2012 Volvo S60 Reviews, Pricing & Specs

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$30,975 to $42,275

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by Bobby W
Jul 19, 2024
It was a nice display of the car,what the car is me behind the wheel lol frfr,but Ill keep looking .Jul 19, 2024
by Matthew F
Apr 08, 2023
Ah, the 2012 Volvo S60 T6 - its like that one quirky yet irresistibly charming person you fall for, despite their idiosyncrasies. This car is a smooth blend of safety, elegance, and a good ol dose of Swedish humor. And you know what? I absolutely adore it. Now, dont get me wrong, the S60 T6 is not without its quirks. Ive got this peculiar relationship with alternators; they seem to fail on me no matter the car I own. Is it just me? Probably. But hey, every great love story needs some drama, right? And besides, when youre cruising in a ride as cool as this, a little hiccup like a faulty alternator seems like a small price to pay. Underneath its sophisticated exterior, this Volvo is packing a wallop of power, courtesy of the T6 engine. And sure, its got enough oomph to make your heart skip a beat, but who says you cant ask for more? Ive got a need for speed, and Id love to unleash this Swedish beautys full potential. Now, I know what youre thinking: If you want more power, why not just get a different car? Well, my friend, thats where youre wrong. The S60 T6 might not have the most extensive aftermarket, but it has a certain je ne sais quoi that keeps me coming back for more. You see, Volvos have a rich history in motorsports - just Google Volvo touring car and youll see what I mean. This isnt just some boring old sedan; its got racing pedigree, and its begging to be unleashed on the open road. And can we talk about the sound? Oh, the sound! With the right exhaust setup, the S60 T6 emits a melody thats nothing short of symphonic. Its a mix between a refined purr and a throaty roar, and its enough to make even the most stoic of drivers crack a smile. So, yes, I adore my 2012 Volvo S60 T6, despite its quirks and the occasional alternator hiccup. Its a testament to the idea that you dont need a flashy, ostentatious car to have a blast behind the wheel. Sometimes, all it takes is a little Swedish charm and a touch of humor to win your heart. And to all the naysayers in the back, Ive got just one thing to say: Youll never understand until youve experienced the magic of a Volvo for yourself. Happy driving!Apr 08, 2023
by Anonymous
Mar 19, 2023
we bought it. back up camera would have been niceMar 19, 2023

2012 Volvo S60 Pricing

Original MSRP
$30,975 to $42,275
Price range
$7,932 to $8,737
Average price on CG
$7,933
YoY price change
$8,737 to $7,933
Volvo S60 price trends

Trims & specs

Air Conditioning

Automatic climate control front air conditioning · Dual front air conditioning zones

Airbags

Dual front airbags · Passenger airbag deactivation: occupant sensing deactivation · Front side airbags · Front side curtain airbags

Audio System

Antenna Type: diversity · Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone integration · Single disc in-Dash CD · MP3 player: CD MP3 Playback · HD radio · Satellite Radio: SiriusXM · Total Number of Speakers: 12 · 160 watts

Brakes

ABS: 4-wheel · Electronic parking brake: auto off · Front brake diameter: 11.8 · Front brakes: disc · Rear brake diameter: 11.9 · Rear brakes: disc

Comfort Features

Armrests: front center · Center console trim: leather · Dash trim: wood · Door trim: leather · Floor Mat Material: carpet · Floor Mats: front · Shift knob trim: leather · Steering wheel trim: leather

Convenience Features

Center console: front console with storage · Cruise control: adaptive · Cupholders: front · Dimming rearview mirror: auto-dimming · Memorized settings: driver seat · Multi-function remote: trunk release · One-touch windows: 2 · Power outlet(s): front and rear · Power steering: speed-proportional · Reading lights: rear · Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic · Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise controls · Storage: front seatback · Universal garage door opener: Homelink · Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating

Driver Seat

Adjustable lumbar support: power · Power adjustments: 8

Drivetrain

Axle ratio: 3.20

Exterior Features

Paint: metallic

Headrests

Adjustable rear headrests: power adjustable headrests · Front headrests: integrated · Number of front headrests: 2 · Number of rear headrests: 3

In Car Entertainment

Infotainment screen size: 7 in. · Video monitor location: dual rear · Video monitor size: 7 · Video system: DVD player

Instrumentation

Fuel economy display: range · Warnings and reminders: low fuel level

Lights

Exterior entry lights: puddle lamps · Headlight cleaners: high pressure washers · Headlights: Auto on · Rear fog lights: auto-off

Mirrors

Exterior mirrors: power

Rear Seats

Type: 60-40 split bench

Roof

Moonroof: power glass

Safety

Active head restraints: driver · Child seat anchors: LATCH system · Impact sensor: alert system · Parking sensors: front and rear

Seatbelts

Front seatbelts: 3-point · Seatbelt pretensioners: front · Second row seatbelts: 3-point

Seats

Driver seat power adjustments: height · Front seat type: sport bucket · Passenger seat folding: folds flat · Rear seat folding: split · Upholstery: leather

Steering

Steering ratio: 15 · Turns lock-to-lock: 2.7

Suspension

Front Arm Type: lower control arms · Front Shock Type: gas shock absorbers · Front Spring Type: coil springs · Front Suspension Classification: independent · Front Suspension Type: MacPherson struts · Rear Shock Type: gas shock absorbers · Rear Spring Type: coil springs · Rear Suspension Classification: independent · Rear Suspension Type: multi-link · Stabilizer bar(s): rear

Telematics

Phone wireless data link: Bluetooth

Tires

Diameter: 18 · Profile: 40 · Type: all season · Width: 235

Tires and Rims

Wheel type: aluminum alloy · Wheels: alloy

Wheels

Wheel spokes: 5

Windows

Front wipers: rain sensing · Power windows: remote operation

Air Conditioning

Automatic climate control front air conditioning · Dual front air conditioning zones

Airbags

Dual front airbags · Passenger airbag deactivation: occupant sensing deactivation · Front side airbags · Rear side curtain airbags

Audio System

Antenna Type: diversity · Auxiliary audio input: jack · Single disc in-Dash CD · HD radio · Satellite Radio: SiriusXM · Total Number of Speakers: 12 · 160 watts

Brakes

ABS: 4-wheel · Electronic parking brake: auto off · Front brake diameter: 12.4 · Front brakes: disc · Rear brake diameter: 11.9 · Rear brakes: disc

Comfort Features

Armrests: rear center with cupholders · Center console trim: leather · Dash trim: alloy · Door trim: alloy · Floor Mat Material: carpet · Floor Mats: front · Shift knob trim: leather · Steering wheel trim: leather

Convenience Features

Center console: front console with storage · Cruise control: adaptive · Cupholders: rear · Dimming rearview mirror: auto-dimming · Memorized settings: climate control · Multi-function remote: keyless entry with panic alarm · One-touch windows: 2 · Power outlet(s): front and rear · Power steering: speed-proportional · Reading lights: front · Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic · Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise controls · Storage: front seatback · Universal garage door opener: Homelink · Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating

Driver Seat

Adjustable lumbar support: power · Power adjustments: 8

Drivetrain

4WD Type: full time · Axle ratio: 3.33 · Limited slip differential: center

Exterior Features

Exhaust: dual exhaust tips · Exhaust tip color: polished aluminum · Paint: metallic

Headrests

Adjustable rear headrests: foldable · Front headrests: integrated · Number of front headrests: 2 · Number of rear headrests: 3

In Car Entertainment

Infotainment screen size: 7 in. · Video monitor location: dual rear · Video monitor size: 7 · Video system: DVD player

Instrumentation

Fuel economy display: range · Warnings and reminders: low oil pressure

Lights

Exterior entry lights: security approach lamps · Headlight cleaners: high pressure washers · Headlights: Xenon · Rear fog lights: auto-off

Mirrors

Exterior mirrors: integrated turn signals

Rear Seats

Type: 60-40 split bench

Roof

Moonroof: power glass

Safety

Active head restraints: driver · Child seat anchors: LATCH system · Impact sensor: alert system · Parking sensors: rear

Seatbelts

Front seatbelts: 3-point · Seatbelt pretensioners: front and rear · Second row seatbelts: 3-point

Seats

Driver seat power adjustments: height · Front seat type: sport bucket · Passenger seat folding: folds flat · Rear seat folding: split · Upholstery: cloth

Steering

Steering ratio: 15 · Turns lock-to-lock: 2.6

Suspension

Front Arm Type: lower control arms · Front Shock Type: gas shock absorbers · Front Spring Type: coil springs · Front Suspension Classification: independent · Front Suspension Type: MacPherson struts · Rear Shock Type: gas shock absorbers · Rear Spring Type: coil springs · Rear Suspension Classification: independent · Rear Suspension Type: multi-link · Stabilizer bar(s): front

Telematics

Phone wireless data link: Bluetooth

Tires

Diameter: 17 · Profile: 45 · Type: all season · Width: 235

Tires and Rims

Wheel type: aluminum alloy · Wheels: alloy

Wheels

Wheel spokes: 7

Windows

Front wipers: variable intermittent · Power windows: with safety reverse

Air Conditioning

Automatic climate control front air conditioning · Dual front air conditioning zones

Airbags

Dual front airbags · Passenger airbag deactivation: occupant sensing deactivation · Front side airbags · Front side curtain airbags

Audio System

Antenna Type: diversity · USB auxiliary audio input · Single disc in-Dash CD · MP3 player: CD MP3 Playback · HD radio · Satellite Radio: SiriusXM · Total Number of Speakers: 12 · 650 watts

Brakes

ABS: 4-wheel · Electronic parking brake: auto off · Front brake diameter: 12.4 · Front brakes: disc · Rear brake diameter: 11.9 · Rear brakes: disc

Comfort Features

Armrests: rear center with cupholders · Center console trim: leather · Dash trim: alloy · Door trim: alloy · Floor Mat Material: carpet · Floor Mats: front · Shift knob trim: leather · Steering wheel trim: alloy

Convenience Features

Center console: front console with storage · Cruise control: adaptive · Cupholders: rear · Dimming rearview mirror: auto-dimming · Memorized settings: climate control · Multi-function remote: keyless entry with panic alarm · One-touch windows: 2 · Power outlet(s): front and rear · Power steering: speed-proportional · Reading lights: front · Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic · Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise controls · Storage: front seatback · Universal garage door opener: Homelink · Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating

Driver Seat

Adjustable lumbar support: power · Power adjustments: 8

Drivetrain

4WD Type: full time · Axle ratio: 3.33 · Limited slip differential: center

Exterior Features

Exhaust: dual exhaust tips · Exhaust tip color: polished aluminum · Mirror color: silver-painted · Rear spoiler color: body-color · Window trim: silver

Headrests

Adjustable rear headrests: foldable · Front headrests: integrated · Number of front headrests: 2 · Number of rear headrests: 3

In Car Entertainment

Infotainment screen size: 7 in. · Video monitor location: dual rear · Video monitor size: 7 · Video system: DVD player

Instrumentation

Fuel economy display: range · Warnings and reminders: lamp failure

Lights

Exterior entry lights: puddle lamps · Headlight cleaners: high pressure washers · Headlights: HID · Rear fog lights: auto-off

Mirrors

Exterior mirrors: integrated turn signals

Passenger Seat

Power adjustments: 8

Rear Seats

Type: 60-40 split bench

Roof

Moonroof: power glass

Safety

Active head restraints: driver · Child seat anchors: LATCH system · Impact sensor: alert system · Parking sensors: front and rear

Seatbelts

Front seatbelts: 3-point · Seatbelt pretensioners: front and rear · Second row seatbelts: 3-point

Seats

Front seat type: sport bucket · Passenger seat folding: folds flat · Rear seat folding: split · Upholstery: leather

Steering

Steering ratio: 15 · Turns lock-to-lock: 2.6

Suspension

Front Arm Type: lower control arms · Front Shock Type: gas shock absorbers · Front Spring Type: coil springs · Front Suspension Classification: independent · Front Suspension Type: MacPherson struts · Rear Shock Type: gas shock absorbers · Rear Spring Type: coil springs · Rear Suspension Classification: independent · Rear Suspension Type: multi-link · Stabilizer bar(s): rear

Telematics

Phone wireless data link: Bluetooth

Tires

Type: all season

Tires and Rims

Wheel type: aluminum alloy

Wheels

Wheel spokes: 7

Windows

Front wipers: variable intermittent · Power windows: remote operation