Used Volvo S60 for Sale nearArlington Heights, IL

How much does the Volvo S60 cost in today's market?

Used Volvo S60 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Volvo S60's current nationwide average price is $20,665, and its lowest point over the past year was $18,822. Recently, prices have eased on the 2023 models, while other recent model years have held firm or risen.

Is the Volvo S60 a good car?

Yes — the Volvo S60 is a compelling used luxury sedan if you value safety, comfort, and a distinctive cabin. The all-generations owner rating is 4.43/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the S60 for its safety, comfortable seats, and upscale interior feel. Reviewers also repeatedly highlight smooth handling and strong performance, especially in turbocharged versions, along with a characterful design that helps the car stand apart from more conventional luxury sedans.

Expert reviews rate the 2019 and 2015 models among the highest across all years.

The main tradeoffs that show up across recent expert-tested years center on rear-seat space, infotainment usability, and everyday sportiness. Some versions also call for careful attention to maintenance and powertrain complexity as the cars age.

33.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Volvo S60 models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently point to the S60’s safety, comfort, and premium feel as core strengths. Across the model years in the data, owner feedback stays positive, with many shoppers also appreciating the car’s smooth driving character and strong performance.

• Owners rate the Volvo S60 between 4.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by checking service history carefully, especially on older examples and more complex powertrain versions.

What should I look for when buying a used Volvo S60?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 76.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: City Safety collision avoidance system
• Infotainment: Sensus touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Fuel efficiency: The T6 with its AWD is estimated to return 21 miles per gallon city, 32 highway, 25 combined. With the T5, fuel economy is estimated at 24 mpg city, 36 highway, 28 combined.

Which Volvo S60 trim should I buy?

The 2019 Volvo S60 offers these trims:

• Momentum: This is the entry trim and the best-value choice if you want the S60’s core strengths at the lowest starting price. It brings a panoramic moonroof, heated wiper-fluid nozzles, dual-zone climate control, a 60/40-split rear bench seat, power front seats with memory for the driver, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, Sensus infotainment, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a strong set of driver-assistance features.
• R-Design: This midrange trim adds a sportier look and feel with fog lights, power-retractable side-view mirrors, dual integrated exhaust outlets, and an R-Design steering wheel with paddle shifters. It suits you if you want a more expressive driver-focused setup.
• Inscription: This range-topping trim adds genuine leather upholstery, 4-zone climate control, and the contents of the Advance Package, making it the most upscale choice in the lineup.

What Volvo S60 do most buyers choose?

The Volvo S60 years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2025.

Higher-volume years tend to be the easiest for you to shop because they usually give you more listings to compare, more pricing spread, and a better chance of finding the color, trim, and equipment mix you want. They also tend to be the years most shoppers are cross-shopping, which helps keep the market active.

What is the Volvo S60's resale value?

Most model years are down year over year, and several of those declines are double-digit drops. That creates more room for used buyers to find value, especially in the older and mid-cycle years. A couple of newer years are moving up instead, which shows that the freshest examples are still drawing strong demand.

The 2025, 2024, and 2017 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Volvo S60 safe?

• 2019: 10/10
• 2015: 10/10
• 2014: 10/10

The 2019 Volvo S60 comes standard with City Safety, which includes forward-collision avoidance, lane-departure warning, and traffic-sign recognition.

For the safest used buy, the 2014, 2015 and 2019 models all post the highest confirmed score of 10/10.

Should I buy a used Volvo S60 now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2023 model is at −12.22% versus a year ago, and the 2022 model is at −9.95%.
• Deal availability: The 2023 model has 35.5% good and great deals.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $30,741. The Volvo S60 offers a distinctive Scandinavian cabin with strong safety-first character and a premium feel that stands out in the class.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.