Volvo Models
Volvo appears in our database with 20 models and 133 model-year records. The most fuel-efficient on its best configuration is the Volvo S60 at around 37 mpg (UK) combined (2025 model year). 7 models have at least one 5-star NHTSA model year. NHTSA recall data is included for 122 Volvo model years.
| Model | Years | Body | Best MPG (UK) | 5★ NHTSA years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C30 | 2010–2013 | Hatchback | 29 | — |
| C40 | 2022–2024 | SUV | — | — |
| C70 | 2010–2013 | Coupe | 28 | — |
| EC40 | 2025–2026 | SUV | — | — |
| EX30 | 2025–2026 | SUV | — | — |
| EX40 | 2025–2026 | SUV | — | — |
| EX90 | 2025–2026 | SUV | — | 2 |
| S40 | 2010–2011 | Saloon/Sedan | 29 | — |
| S60 | 2011–2025 | Saloon/Sedan | 37 | 13 |
| S80 | 2010–2016 | Saloon/Sedan | 35 | — |
| S90 | 2017–2026 | Saloon/Sedan | 36 | — |
| V50 | 2010–2011 | Estate/Wagon | 29 | — |
| V60 | 2015–2026 | Estate/Wagon | 37 | 7 |
| V60 CC | 2015–2021 | Estate/Wagon | 32 | 2 |
| V70 | 2010 | Estate/Wagon | 25 | — |
| V90 | 2017–2026 | Estate/Wagon | 32 | — |
| XC40 | 2019–2026 | SUV | 32 | 7 |
| XC60 | 2010–2026 | SUV | 34 | 14 |
| XC70 | 2010–2016 | SUV | 32 | — |
| XC90 | 2010–2026 | SUV | 32 | 11 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Volvo is the most fuel-efficient?
In our database the S60 returns the best combined figure, around 37 mpg (UK) on its most efficient configuration.
Which Volvo models have a 5-star safety rating?
At least one model year of each of these holds an overall 5-star NHTSA rating: EX90, S60, V60, V60 CC, XC40, XC60, XC90.
How many safety recalls do Volvo cars have?
Across the 122 Volvo model years with NHTSA data, the average is 1.3 safety recall campaigns per model year, and 67 have none on record. The most is 8, for the 2012 Volvo S60. By model, the S90 has the lowest average (0.0 per year) and the S80 the highest (2.9). Newer model years have had less time to accumulate recalls, and a campaign can cover several models, so check any car by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How many Volvo models are on this site?
20 models, covering 133 model-year pages.
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