Model year guide

2015 Volvo XC60

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2015 Volvo XC60 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 91 on record.

2015 Volvo XC60 — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2015 Volvo XC60 at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints46
Combined23 mpg
Typical price$28,527

Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.

2015 Volvo XC60 recalls 1

Seat Belts:front NHTSA Campaign #20V378000 · 30/06/2020

Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue over time, causing the seat belt to not secure the occupant in the event of a cr…

Fix: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt anchor cable for both front seats. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10029.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.

2015 Volvo XC60 common problems

The most-reported problem areas from 46 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Equipment
Test all accessories — sunroof, climate, seats, electronics — for proper operation.
Vehicle Speed Control
Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Fuel/propulsion System
Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.

2015 Volvo XC60 MPG & running costs

Combined23 mpg
City20 mpg
Highway27 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$2,900

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.

What's a 2015 Volvo XC60 worth?

Low
$21,815
Typical price
$28,527
High
$32,000

From 90 comparable 2015 Volvo XC60 listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2015 Volvo XC60 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$14,500
Depreciation (5 yrs)$13,450
Total$27,950
Per mile$0.37

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($28,527) with the same model 5 model-years older ($15,090), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2015 Volvo XC60 trims & engines on record

Trims
T5 Drive-E Premier · T5 Premier · Platinum (non R design) · Premier (non R design) · T6 · 3.2 Premier Plus · Premier+ (non R design)
Engines
2.0L 4-cyl 240 hp · 2.5L 5-cyl 250 hp · 3.0L 6-cyl 300 hp · 2.0L 4-cyl 302 hp · 3.2L 6-cyl 240 hp · 3.2L 6-cyl 230 hp

2015 Volvo XC60 vehicles on record

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Other Volvo XC60 model years

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2015 Volvo XC60 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Volvo XC60 have any safety recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2015 Volvo XC60. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Volvo XC60?

Based on 46 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are engine, electrical system, equipment.

What gas mileage does the 2015 Volvo XC60 get?

The U.S. EPA rates the 2015 Volvo XC60 at about 23 mpg combined (20 city / 27 highway).

How much is a 2015 Volvo XC60 worth?

Comparable 2015 Volvo XC60 listings run roughly $21,815–$32,000, typically around $28,527 (from 90 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.