Volvo XC60 B4 Diesel Geartronic vs Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid T6 Essential AWD Geartronic

At 15,000 km a year and typical prices, the Volvo XC60 B4 Diesel Geartronic costs about €1,835 a year in energy against €2,018 for the Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid T6 Essential AWD Geartronic, a difference of €183. Official WLTP figures: 6.0 l/100 km against 6.9 l/100 km combined.

Both are variants of the Volvo XC60; the choice is the powertrain.

Volvo XC60 B4 Diesel Geartronic
Volvo XC60 B4 Diesel Geartronic
€1,835
Energy cost per year at 15,000 km
6.0 l/100 km combined
Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid T6 Essential AWD Geartronic
Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid T6 Essential AWD Geartronic
€2,018
Energy cost per year at 15,000 km
6.9 l/100 km combined

Measured with the battery depleted, so this is what the car uses when you do not plug in. Your real figure depends on how often you charge; the compare tool works it out from your trips.

FigureVolvo XC60 B4 Diesel GeartronicVolvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid T6 Essential AWD Geartronic
MotorDieselPlug-in Hybrid
Power197 PS350 PS
Combined6.0 l/100 km6.9 l/100 km
City7.0 l/100 km7.9 l/100 km
Suburban6.2 l/100 km5.8 l/100 km
Country road5.3 l/100 km6.1 l/100 km
Motorway6.2 l/100 km7.9 l/100 km
CO₂158.0 g/km64.0 g/km
Electric range-82 km
Energy cost per year at 15,000 km€1,835€2,018
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