Effortlessly combining the robustness of an SUV with the practicality of a wagon, the XC60 is back for 2012 with no major changes over last year. A 3.2L V6 and a 3.0L turbo inline-6 are on offer with 240 and 300 hp, respectively. The R-Design, a more powerful version of the turbo, increases output to 325 hp. All versions get a 6-speed automatic transmission.
Pros
- Elegant lines
- Balanced road handling
- Advanced safety systems
- Comfortable seats
- Effective AWD
Cons
- High fuel consumption
- Heavy vehicle
- Expensive options
- Resale value is dipping