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New-Look Volvo XC60 PHEV Brings 124 Miles of Electric Range

Summary by Autocar UK
New powertrain gives restyled XC60 longest range of any PHEV in UK; XC90 now cracks 100 miles too Volvo has introduced a new plug-in hybrid powertrain for its two largest SUVs, which gives the best-selling XC60 a range of 124 miles in EV mode - the longest of any PHEV on sale. The new big-battery versions of the XC60 and XC90 come as part of a strategic pivot away from all-out electrification for the Swedish brand, which is investing in a new ge…

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The Swedish premium manufacturer Volvo has once again proven that the transition to full electrification does not mean a complete abandonment of traditional internal combustion engines. With the modernization of its iconic crossovers XC60 and XC90, the Scandinavians are betting on a smart hybrid compromise, implementing a massive 41.2 kWh battery, which provides a record for the European market electric range of up to 200 kilometers. In this way…

The automotive industry has changed immensely over the last 10 years. Diesels prevailed, electrics were a distant mirage and PHEVs began to make their way. For those who remember what the world was like a decade ago — and all of us remember how it was... — it's all very different. But in the corner of [...] Post New Volvo XC60 is a case study for three reasons appeared first in Automotive Reason.

Volvo XC60 and XC90 receive larger batteries, more powerful electric motors and more than double the previous electric range.

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Autocar UK broke the news on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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