Used Volvo S60 for Sale nearIowa City, IA

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 $20,361, and its lowest point over the past year was $18,804. 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 strong choice if you want a sedan that blends safety, comfort, and style with a distinctive luxury feel. 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 cabin. Many also highlight smooth handling, strong performance, and a refined driving experience that works well for daily use and longer trips.

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

The main tradeoffs across recent expert-reviewed years center on infotainment usability, rear-seat space, and the fact that some versions lean more toward comfort and character than outright sportiness.

34.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Volvo S60 models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Volvo S60 for its safety, comfort, and refined driving character. Expert reviews also reinforce its strong cabin quality, composed road manners, and broad appeal as a premium sedan.

• 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 maintenance history closely, especially on older examples and more complex powertrains.

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-2020 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: City Safety
• Infotainment: Sensus infotainment system with standard 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: The entry trim brings a panoramic moonroof, heated wiper-fluid nozzles, dual-zone climate control, a 60/40-split rear bench seat, a power driver’s seat with memory settings, a power front passenger seat, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, standard driver-assistance features, and the Sensus infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. It is the best-value trim if you want the core S60 experience with strong standard equipment.
• R-Design: This midrange trim adds 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 sportier look and feel, with available heated seats, a heated steering wheel, and the Bowers & Wilkins premium stereo.
• Inscription: The range-topper adds genuine leather upholstery, 4-zone climate control, and the contents of the Advance Package, including active bending headlights, a 360-degree camera, a head-up display, and Pilot Assist. It is the right pick if you want the most upscale and fully equipped version.

What Volvo S60 do most buyers choose?

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

Higher-volume model years tend to be the easiest to shop because you usually get more listings to compare and a better chance of finding the color, trim, and mileage you want. They also tend to be the years most buyers cross-shop first, which helps keep selection broad.

What is the Volvo S60's resale value?

Most model years are down year over year, which can work in your favor if you are shopping used. A few newer years are holding value better, and the newest model years are still moving upward, so pricing remains strongest at the top of the range.

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

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 −9.41% versus a year ago, and the 2022 model is at −10.97%.
• Deal availability: The 2023 model has 36.1% good and great deals.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $30,823. The Volvo S60 offers a distinctive Scandinavian cabin with upscale materials and a strong comfort-first character.

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 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.