Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.
About the 2023 Volvo S60 Recharge
With an overall Carivo score of 8.2/10, the 2023 Volvo S60 Recharge earns a Recommended rating among the sedans we've scored. Its strongest dimension is Safety at 8.9/10, while Value at 7.8/10 is where it trails the competition most noticeably. It's a solid all-rounder that delivers across most dimensions without obvious deal-breakers.
Reliability and safety are the two dimensions that matter most for long-term ownership costs. Reliability comes in at 7.9/10 in our assessment — above the middle of the pack for this class, though not flawless. Safety is a strength too — 8.9/10 by our scoring. As with any car, verify the official ratings for your specific trim at nhtsa.gov/ratings.
The 8.0/10 performance score reflects a chassis and powertrain that punch above the segment norm — this is a sedan you choose partly for the drive itself. Technology scores 8.7/10 — one of the stronger tech packages in the segment. Expect a responsive infotainment system, broad smartphone integration, and a solid suite of driver-assistance features.
Priced from $54,223–$66,001, 70 MPG, seating 5, the Volvo S60 Recharge sits in the premium tier of the sedan category. Value lands at 7.8/10 — you get what you pay for, no more and no less, with a few rivals offering slightly better per-dollar returns. At 3 years old, it's worth checking whether a newer generation or refresh has addressed any weaker dimensions — compare it to the current model year before buying.
Bottom line: Think of the 2023 Volvo S60 Recharge as the dependable pick rather than the exciting one. Shoppers who value predictability over headlines will be well served.
Carivo scores are our own editorial assessment, informed by NHTSA safety and recall records, EPA fuel-economy figures, and manufacturer-published specifications. Scores are reviewed periodically and updated when new data becomes available. See our full methodology →
How It Ranks Among Sedans
The 2023 Volvo S60 Recharge ranks #74 of 1310 sedans in the Carivo database — better than 94% of the segment. Its 8.2/10 overall score is 0.7 points above the segment average of 7.5/10. Its $54,223 starting price is about 96% above the segment's median of $27,664.
Smart-money pick: the 2020 Volvo S60 Recharge scores 8.1/10 — within striking distance of the 2023's 8.2 — and starts roughly $5,000 lower. If you don't need the newest model year, that's money better spent on a higher trim or kept in your pocket.
Above-average reliability record with solid owner satisfaction data
Top-tier safety scores across crash tests and driver-assistance tech
Good overall value; holds its own against pricier alternatives in the segment
Competent performance that satisfies most everyday driving demands
Best-in-class infotainment, driver assistance, and connectivity features
✗ Where it falls short
Few standout weaknesses — review individual sub-scores for nuance
Some competing models offer a higher overall score at a similar price
Common Questions — 2023 Volvo S60 Recharge
Is the 2023 Volvo S60 Recharge reliable?
We rate the 2023 Volvo S60 Recharge's reliability 7.9/10 — above the middle of the pack for this class.
Is the 2023 Volvo S60 Recharge worth buying?
It scores 8.2/10 overall, ranking #74 of 1310 sedans in our database (better than 94% of the segment). A solid choice for most buyers — compare it against the segment leaders before deciding.
How much does the 2023 Volvo S60 Recharge cost?
The 2023 Volvo S60 Recharge starts at $54,223 and ranges up to $66,001 across trims (MSRP when new). At 70 MPG, expect roughly $750/year in fuel at 15,000 miles/year.
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