Volvo XC60

3,248 registered in New Zealand · 2008–2026 · 52% from Sweden

The Volvo XC60 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 3,248 registered across model years 2008 to 2026. It averages 7.4 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 197 kW. Most are petrol-powered station wagons with a 2.0L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the XC60.

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3,248 On NZ Roads
2.0L Engine
7.4 L/100km
197 kW

Fuel Types

Volvo XC60 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 49%, DIESEL 23%, PETROL HYBRID 17%, PLUGIN PETROL HYBRID 11%.

Fleet Age Profile

How many Volvo XC60 vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.

Volvo XC60 fleet age profile: 2022: 210, 2023: 168, 2024: 116, 2025: 176, 2026: 69.

Drivetrain

Transmission

Volvo XC60 transmissions: 8-GEAR AUTO 56%, 6-GEAR AUTO 19%.

Engine Size

Volvo XC60 engine sizes: 2.0L 57%, 2.4L 16%, 3.0L 9%, 2.0L 7%, 2.0L 3%.

Imported From

Volvo XC60 imported from: Sweden 52%, China 40%, Belgium 5%, Germany 1%, Japan 1%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Volvo XC60 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Volvo XC60 NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 317, 2023: 187, 2024: 143, 2025: 199, 2026: 74.

Estimated Running Costs

Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Volvo XC60.

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Colours

WHITE 866 (27%)
GREY 609 (19%)
BLACK 601 (19%)
SILVER 540 (17%)
BLUE 302 (9%)
RED 155 (5%)
BROWN 93 (3%)
GOLD 48 (1%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Volvo XC60 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 1,084, CHRISTCHURCH: 383, TAURANGA: 157, WELLINGTON: 139, HAMILTON: 132.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Volvo XC60 are there in New Zealand?

There are 3,248 Volvo XC60 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0.1% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2008 to 2026.

How much does it cost to run a Volvo XC60?

Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Volvo XC60 averages 7.4 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $58 per week or $3,028 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.

What body type is the Volvo XC60?

The Volvo XC60 is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: hatchback, light van, saloon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Volvo XC60 cars imported or NZ-new?

52% of Volvo XC60 vehicles in New Zealand originated from Sweden. A mix of NZ-new and imported vehicles make up the fleet. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.