2012 Volvo S60

The Volvo S60 is a sporty, dynamic sedan combining excellent performance and a great design with outstanding safety features. New for 2012 is a front-wheel drive T5 model.

The S60 comes in two models, a front-wheel drive T5 or all-wheel drive T6 sedan. Included on the T5 is a turbocharged 250-hp five-cylinder, the T6 includes a turbocharged 300-hp 3.0-liter six-cylinder engine. Both are matched with a six-speed Geartronic automatic transmission. Chassis equipment includes dynamic stability traction control (DSTC) with advanced stability control, and corner traction control with torque vectoring. Safety features include Pedestrian Detection with Auto Brake, City Safety, whiplash protection front headrests (WHIPS), anti-lock brakes, and six airbags. Sirius satellite radio and Bluetooth are standard. The T5 includes T-Tec cloth upholstery, the T6 with standard leather upholstery. Optional equipment includes glass moonroof, navigation system, an upgraded premium audio system, rear seat entertainment system with dual DVD players, and xenon high-intensity headlights.

For 2012, the Volvo S60 all-wheel drive sedan is a carryover and the front-wheel drive model is new.<