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Independent review & score by Carivo
| Seating Capacity | 5 passengers |
|---|---|
| Body Style | Wagon |
| Base Price | $47,350–$57,446 |
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.
The 2024 Volvo V60 Cross Country is a wagon that earns a Carivo score of 7.6/10 — rated Recommended. Its strongest dimension is Safety at 9.1/10, while Performance at 6.8/10 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. The reliability picture is solid rather than spectacular: 7.9/10, which puts it comfortably above the class median. On safety, it scores 9.1/10 in our assessment. Always confirm the official crash-test results for your exact trim at nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Performance at 6.8/10 is a genuine liability and a score that should factor heavily into any buying decision. The powertrain and chassis dynamics trail class rivals by a meaningful margin — don't overlook it. At 7.4/10 for technology, the infotainment and driver-assist package does its job without setting benchmarks — check which features cost extra on lower trims.
Priced from $47,350–$57,446, 27 MPG, seating 5, the Volvo V60 Cross Country sits in the premium tier of the wagon category. The value score of 6.8/10 is a red flag — comparable alternatives offer meaningfully more for the same outlay. Shop the segment before deciding. At 2 years old, it's recent enough that the core feature set holds up well against current competition.
Verdict: Nothing about the 2024 Volvo V60 Cross Country will scare a sensible buyer off. Keep an eye on value and performance if those matter to you; otherwise it does what a good wagon should — quietly and competently.
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 →
The 2024 Volvo V60 Cross Country ranks #20 of 26 wagons in the Carivo database — better than 27% of the segment. Its 7.6/10 overall score is 0.3 points below the segment average of 7.9/10. Its $47,350 starting price sits close to the segment's median of $49,682.
Rankings are recalculated as new vehicles and scores are added. See the full Wagon ranking →
Smart-money pick: the 2021 Volvo V60 Cross Country scores 7.6/10 — within striking distance of the 2024's 7.6 — and starts roughly $4,500 lower. If you don't need the newest model year, that's money better spent on a higher trim or kept in your pocket.
| Year | Score | Starting price (MSRP when new) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.7/10 | $48,770 | Read review → |
| 2024 (this review) | 7.6/10 | $47,350 | |
| 2023 | 7.7/10 | $45,929 | Read review → |
| 2022 | 7.6/10 | $44,509 | Read review → |
| 2021 | 7.6/10 | $43,088 | Read review → |
| 2020 | 7.7/10 | $41,668 | Read review → |
| 2019 | 7.4/10 | $40,247 | Read review → |
We rate the 2024 Volvo V60 Cross Country's reliability 7.9/10 — above the middle of the pack for this class.
It scores 7.6/10 overall, ranking #20 of 26 wagons in our database (better than 27% of the segment). A solid choice for most buyers — compare it against the segment leaders before deciding.
The 2024 Volvo V60 Cross Country starts at $47,350 and ranges up to $57,446 across trims (MSRP when new). At 27 MPG, expect roughly $1,944/year in fuel at 15,000 miles/year.
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