Petrol
2006 Volvo S60 R AWD
The 2006 Volvo S60 R AWD is a sedan. It has a 2.5-litre turbocharged five-cylinder engine producing 258 hp (192 kW), with a 6-speed automatic and all-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 6.0 seconds and top speed is 155 mph (249 km/h).
ABOUT THE 2006 VOLVO S60 R AWD
Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed September 10, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | Volvo | Model | S60 R AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2006 | Version / Trim | Volvo 2006 S60 R AWD |
| Body Style | Sedan | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Ice White, Black Sapphire Metallic, Silver Metallic, Titanium Grey Metallic, Magic Blue Metallic, Barents Blue Metallic, Passion Red, Electric Silver Metallic |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Sweden |
| Drive | All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | Transmission | Automatic (S6) |
| Engine | 2.5L 5-cyl Turbo | Engine Size | 2,500 cc |
| Power | 258 hp / 192 kW | Torque | 350 Nm / 258 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 6.0 sec | Top Speed | 155 mph (249 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 16 mpg city / 23 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,718 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,525 kg (3,362 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2006 SEDANS
Compared with other 2006 sedans in our database, its 258 hp is close to the average for a 2006 sedan (250 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 1.4 seconds quicker than average.
| 2006 Volvo S60 R AWD | Average 2006 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 258 hp | 250 hp (90 cars) | +3% |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 317 Nm (90 cars) | +10% |
| 0–60 mph | 6.0 s | 7.4 s (87 cars) | -19% |
| Top speed | 155 mph | 132 mph (87 cars) | +17% |
| Kerb weight | 1,525 kg | 1,584 kg (103 cars) | -4% |
| Engine size | 2,500 cc | 3,201 cc (103 cars) | -22% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2006 sedans with similar power to the 2006 Volvo S60 R AWD.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Volvo S60 R AWD | 258 hp | 6.0 s | 1,525 kg |
| 2006 BMW 330i | 255 hp | 6.2 s | 1,470 kg |
| 2006 Kia Amanti | 264 hp | — | 1,750 kg |
| 2006 Nissan Maxima | 265 hp | 6.5 s | 1,540 kg |
| 2006 Toyota Avalon | 268 hp | 7.5 s | 1,615 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Memory Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Navigation System
Head-Up Display
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
Sunroof
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Adaptive Headlights
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start