2006 Volvo S60: Tester's Comments
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- MSRP: $30,270 -$37,920
- Invoice: $28,490 -$35,680
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Find out what the Consumer Guide Automotive testers had to say about the 2006 Volvo S60. See if the 2006 Volvo S60 is right for you.
Vehicle Evaluated

| Make/Model: | 2006 Volvo S60 |
|---|---|
| Trim Level: | R |
| Arrival Date: | 11/14/2005 |
| Engine: | Turbocharged dohc I5 |
| Bodystyle | 4-door sedan |
| Transmission: | 5-speed automatic |
| 4WD/AWD: | Yes |
| Base Price: | 37,920 |
| Price as Tested: | 44,335 |
| Mileage at Beginning of Test: | 5868 |
| Mileage at End of Test: | 6155 |
| Total Measured Miles: | 287 |
| Total Fuel Used: | 18.198 gals. |
| Consumer Guide Fuel Economy: | 15.77 mpg (what's this?) |
| Problems During Test: | None |
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Major Options
Metallic Paint, Climate Package (heated front seats, rain sensor), Premium Package (power glass moonroof, Audio Max HU-850 radio w/ in-dash 6 CD player, Dolby Prologic Surround), Automatic Transmission w/Geartronic, 18-inch Pegasus Wheels
From the Back Seat
Tom Appel
The R is an exercise in excess. Nothing involved in sporting up Volvo's midsize sedan makes it a better car. Want a Volvo? Save $10,000 and go with the S60 AWD. Torque galore in a much more refined and livable package.














