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Is the underrated and overlooked Volvo S60R a reliable?
The S60R is underrated, under-appreciated, and overlooked, but is it a reliable used car? That depends on how you define reliability. In terms of longevity, yes, S60Rs are known for being able to run for 200,000 or even 300,000 miles.
How much does it cost to scan a Volvo S60 R?
Likewise, a regular annual service will cost in the region of £150 to £200, but you’ll still need to take it to a specialist who can properly care for the S60 R. “Ideally you need someone with knowledge, or a dealer, to scan them with the proper Volvo diagnostic machine,” says Thompson.
What kind of suspension does the Volvo S60R have?
Volvo developed the S60R’s suspension with Ohlins, who you’ve probably heard of. By collaborating with its fellow Swedish company, the automaker was able to fit an intriguing “Four-C” active suspension, short for “Continuously Controlled Chassis Concept,” to the P2 platform.
Is the Volvo S60R an underrated car?
But there’s an underrated option for those who want speed, comfort, and a car with four doors—and it wasn’t built in Bavaria. It’s the first-gen Volvo S60R, a sedan that packs all-wheel-drive, a turbocharged five-cylinder and a price tag to rival machines with a fraction of the performance.
What’s the torque split on a Volvo S60R?
There’s a bit of conflicting information on how Volvo’s AWD system functions but it’s generally agreed that, upon debut, the S60R (and it’s wagon cousin, the V70R) had between a 95/5 and a 90/10 torque-split, with between 50 and 70 percent of the available torque pushed rearward under certain conditions (wheelspin, heavy acceleration, etc).
Which is faster a Porsche Boxster’s or a Volvo S60R?
The manual transmission-equipped 2004 model’s 5.3-second sprint from zero-to-60 mph is a tenth quicker than a Porsche Boxster S of the same vintage, even though it weighs around 300 pounds more. This is possible thanks to its Haldex all-wheel-drive setup and sweet, sweet five-pot we talked about before.