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Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine R-Design

Mk3 · launched Oct 24 2019 · Sedan · CBU

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine R-Design is the mid-spec of 6 S60 variants, priced at RM295,888.

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine R-Design

Colours — exterior

  • Birch Light Metallic
  • Crystal White Metallic
  • Fusion Red Metallic
  • Onyx Black Metallic
  • Pebble Grey Metallic

Colours — interior

  • Black dash
  • Charcoal Black Nappa and Fabric seats

How this variant compares

T8 Twin Engine R-Design CKD is cheaper. Stepping up to the T8 Twin Engine R-Design adds Rear Seats.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-valve DOHC direct injection with turbocharger, supercharger, variable valve timing
Capacity
1,969 cc
Horsepower
320 hp at 5,700 rpm
Torque
400 Nm at 1,200 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement
Inline 4
Fuel
Petrol Plug-in Hybrid
Bore × Stroke
82 mm × 93.2 mm
Compression Ratio
10.3
Number of Motors
1
Motor Horsepower
87 hp
Motor Torque
240 Nm
Battery Capacity
11.6 kWh
EV Range
46 km
Charging Rate (AC)
3.7 kW

Drivetrain

Transmission
Conventional Automatic
Transmission Name
8-Speed Geartronic
Gears
8
Transmission Manufacturer
Aisin
Driveline
All Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
4.4 seconds
Rated Economy
2 L/100 km
Top Speed
250 km/h
Co2
46 g/km

Dimensions

Length
4,761 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Wheelbase
2,872 mm
Weight
2,041 kg
Fuel Tank
60 litres
Doors
4
Seats
5
Boot Space
442 litres
Front Tyre
235/40R19
Rear Tyre
235/40R19
Spare Tyre
N/A, Tyre Repair Kit
Factory Tyres
Continental PremiumContact 6

Chassis

Assembly
United States (CBU)
Front Suspension
Double Wishbones
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Front Wheels
19" Five Triple-spoke Diamond Cut/Matte Black Alloys
Rear Wheels
19" Five Triple-spoke Diamond Cut/Matte Black Alloys
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)

Safety

Airbags
6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)
ABS/EBD
✓
Stability Control
✓
Alarm
✓
Immobilizer
✓
Airbag Disable Function
✓
Child Safety Lock
Electric for rear doors
Seat Belts
5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
✓
ISOFIX
Available on outer rear seats
Autonomous Braking System
Yes, City Safety with Full Auto Brake, Pedestrian, Cyclist and Large Animal Detection
Lane-keeping Assist
Steering Correction
Collision Warning
✓
Seatbelt Reminder
For All Seats
Safety Notes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)

Lighting

Headlamps
LED Projectors with Auto High Beam
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
✓
Front Foglamps
✓
Rear Foglamps
✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
✓

Cabin

Front Seats
Power Adjustable Front Seats with Driver's Memory Function
Rear Seats
60:40 Split-folding with Integrated Armrest
Front Air-con
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-con
Rear Vents
Sunroof
Panoramic, Front Tilt and Slide
Power Sockets
1 Front, 1 Rear, 1 Boot
Interior Lighting
Map Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Rear
Audio
9" Sensus Connect with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Harman Kardon Premium Sound with 14 Speakers (600 W)

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine Start
Keyless Knob Twist
Locks
Keyless Operation
Boot Operation
Remote Control Activated
Folding Wing Mirrors
✓
Parking Brake
Electronic

Driving aids

Auto Start/Stop
✓
Auto Headlamps
✓
Auto Wipers
✓
Cruise Control
Active Cruise Control
Paddle Shift
✓
Hill Start Assist
✓

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
✓
Steering Tilt
✓
Steering Telescopic
✓

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Front
4 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors
Reverse Camera
Yes, with 360 Surround View Camera
Auto Parking
Yes, Parallel and Perpendicular

Infotainment

Bluetooth
✓
Navigation
✓
Head-up Display
✓
Instrument Cluster
Full LCD Monitor

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
120,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years

T8 Twin Engine R-Design FAQ

How much is the Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine R-Design in Malaysia?

The Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine R-Design was priced at RM295,888 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

What is the difference between the T8 Twin Engine R-Design and the T8 Twin Engine R-Design CKD?

The T8 Twin Engine R-Design costs more than the T8 Twin Engine R-Design CKD and adds Rear Seats.

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