MPG by Model

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Volvo MPG by model

EPA has rated 31 Volvo nameplates in model years 1984–2026; 10 of them have a page of their own here. Its highest rating is 31 MPG, by the V60 (gasoline-only rating of a plug-in hybrid) in 2022–2023 and 2025. The S60 has the longest record, 24 model years, and the 780 the weakest yearly peak, 16 MPG. Of these nameplates, six have had an electric version, the fourth most of any make on this site.

Model years each nameplate was rated, with the year of its best EPA rating19851990199520002005201020152020202524026740/760257801894020Coupe189601985021960 Wagon/V9019960/S9019C7023S7022S9030V7022V9027S8029S4024V4023S6031V70 XC20XC7027XC9027V5024C3024XC6028V6031XC4027C40EC40EX30EX40EX90Model years each nameplate was rated, with the year of its best EPA rating19851995200520152025240 26740/760 25780 18940 20Coupe 18960 19850 21960 Wagon/V90 19960/S90 19C70 23S70 22S90 30V70 22V90 27S80 29S40 24V40 23S60 31V70 XC 20XC70 27XC90 27V50 24C30 24XC60 28V60 31XC40 27C40EC40EX30EX40EX90
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Every Volvo nameplate

NameplateModel yearsClass (most years)Best version, MPGWeakest yearOther powertrains
S602001–2025compact cars31 (2023–2025)21plug-in hybrid, hybrid
S801999–2016midsize cars29 (2015–2016)19gasoline only
S901998 and 2017–2026midsize cars30 (2021–2023)18plug-in hybrid, hybrid
V402000–2004small station wagons23 (2001)21gasoline only
V602015–2026small station wagons31 (2022–2023 and 2025)26plug-in hybrid, hybrid
V701998–2010midsize station wagons22 (2005–2007)19gasoline only
V901998 and 2017–2026midsize station wagons27 (2018–2019)18hybrid
XC402019–2026small SUVs27 (2020, 2023 and 2026)26electric, hybrid
XC602009–2026small SUVs28 (2024–2026)18plug-in hybrid, hybrid
XC902003–2026standard SUVs27 (2024–2026)16plug-in hybrid, hybrid
2401984–1993compact cars26 (1984)21diesel
740/7601984–1992midsize cars25 (1984)20diesel
7801987–1990compact cars18 (1989–1990)16gasoline only
8501993–1997midsize cars21 (1995–1997)21gasoline only
9401991–1995midsize cars20 (1993–1995)18gasoline only
9601992–1996midsize cars19 (1992 and 1996)18gasoline only
960 Wagon/V901997small station wagons19 (1997)19gasoline only
960/S901997compact cars19 (1997)19gasoline only
C302008–2013compact cars24 (2011–2013)23gasoline only
C402022–2024electric107 MPGe–electric
C701998–2013subcompact cars23 (2010–2011)20gasoline only
Coupe1991compact cars18 (1991)18gasoline only
EC402025–2026electric106 MPGe–electric
EX302025–2026electric116 MPGe–electric
EX402025–2026electric106 MPGe–electric
EX902025–2026electric98 MPGe–electric
S402000–2011compact cars24 (2009–2011)21gasoline only
S701998–2000midsize cars22 (2000)21gasoline only
V502005–2011small station wagons24 (2009–2011)22gasoline only
V70 XC2001–2002SUVs20 (2002)18gasoline only
XC702003–2016SUVs27 (2015)17gasoline only