Volvo S60 (00-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Parker's evaluation shows high depreciation in first year. Does it get better?

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    2 new front tyres at 12,000 miles!

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Handles well with a sense of fun. Atrocious turning cicle.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good but front wheel drive means loss of traction under heavy acceleration

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Has not let me down in 15,000 miles

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    The solid red colour looks good - particularily when compared to the rest of Volvo's boring colours. Neighbours seem to be impressed.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Rate 5 for front seats but rear leg room is poor

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No problems

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Local dealer good so far.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None

    Other

    Minor electronic glich

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes