Is the 2008 Volvo S60 a good car?
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What’s the problem with my Volvo S60 engine?
Faulty O2 sensor. engine did not re-start at stop light while driving with auto start/stop engine mode on. After few minutes of being completely non responsive car got back to live and I could start engine by pressing start/stop button.
Where can I buy parts for a Volvo S60?
We stock a variety of authentic S60 parts at eEuroparts.com Volvo has always been known as a safe and comfortable vehicle. When the Volvo S60 was introduced, the world was able to enjoy the convenience of a compact sedan with the look of a coupe.
How long does it take to drive a Volvo S60?
Wife and myself sat in the S40 just looked at each other and knew that we didnt want another small car, took the s60 out for a test drive and we were hooked. It was love at first sight. Within 3 hours we drove the machine home. This is not a car, its a driving machine. Of course that coming
When did the Volvo S60 first come out?
Several reviews note this has to do with the car’s age — first introduced in 2000, the S60 experienced a slight refresh in 2004 but has never had an extensive redesign. Meanwhile top-ranked cars from Cadillac, Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz were redesigned or introduced for 2008.
What kind of acceleration does a Volvo S60 get?
Both 2.5T models come only with a five-speed automatic, but the manual-shift feature is optional. Zero-to-60 mph acceleration ranges from 6.6 seconds in the T5 to 7.2 seconds in the AWD 2.5T, Volvo estimates. The front-wheel-drive 2.5T splits the difference at 6.9 seconds.
What are the trim levels of a Volvo S60?
For 2008, the S60 loses some of its sporty cachet, as both the manual transmission and the high-performance S60 R have been dropped. The remaining trim levels receive a few more standard features. Trims include the 2.5T, 2.5T AWD and T5.
The 2008 Volvo S60 is a very good sedan, and has one of the lowest MSRPs of the segment. But still the S60 is easily overlooked in a highly competitive class. Several reviews note this has to do with the car’s age — first introduced in 2000, the S60 experienced a slight refresh in 2004 but has never had an extensive redesign.
How much gas does a Volvo S60 cost?
It was late and the s60 tank was on empty, stopped for gas 3.65 a gal it took $44 to fill the tank. Now I remember why I bought the Nissan. Driving it home we were all smiles.
What kind of engine does the Volvo S60 have?
A midsize entry-level luxury sedan, the 2008 Volvo S60 stands apart from its rivals in many ways. Whereas most of the cars in this segment are powered by normally aspirated V6 engines, the S60 offers turbocharged five-cylinders instead. Styling is also left of center.
What are the symptoms of a Volvo transmission problem?
Volvo transmission problem symptoms vary. A complete list of possible symptoms includes: Hard shifting between gears or hard downshifts. Volvo does not move when placed in Drive or Reverse. The engine revs up before going into the next gear. Transmission stuck in gear. Common fault codes are TCM-002A, TCM-002B, P0733, P0734.
When did the new Volvo S60 come out?
A curvy shape, far removed from past Volvos, gives the four-door S60 the look of a coupe. The grille and bumper were redesigned in 2006, and they appear smoother and less angular than those of older S60s. Still, as Volvo turns out newer designs such as the S80 sedan and C70 convertible, the S60’s eight-year-old profile is starting to look stale.
Where can I find the owner’s manual for a Volvo?
Read up on any Volvo, from any year. Please visit Volvo Car USA Help & Support to view Owner’s Manuals.
What’s the residual value on a Volvo S60?
As for resale values, the S60 does not perform as well as similar vehicles from Audi, Lexus, Infiniti and BMW, holding an average five-year residual value on par with the Cadillac CTS and Lincoln MKZ. The T5, however, does hold slightly higher residual values than the base 2.5T.