Volvo EX60 Unveiled: Electric SUV with Up to 810 km Range and 19-Minute Charge
Volvo celebrates its world premiere with the EX60, bringing an electric SUV with a long range and state-of-the-art features at exactly the right time. Here is the comprehensive breakdown of the all-new Volvo flagship in the mid-size segment.
Key Takeaways: The 2026 Volvo EX60 Launch
- Unprecedented Efficiency: The new SPA3 platform enables a range of up to 810 km (WLTP) on the P12 AWD model.
- Rapid Energy Recovery: Charges 10-80% in just 19 minutes, adding 340 km of range in a 10-minute pit stop.
- Smart Production: First Volvo to utilize Mega Casting and Cell-to-body technology for a 37% reduction in CO2 footprint.
- AI-Driven Cockpit: Integrates Google Gemini for a conversational, responsive user experience.
Volvo today unveiled the new EX60—an all-electric premium mid-size SUV that plays a central role for the brand. It is the first all-electric Volvo SUV in this segment and is intended to show how Volvo envisions electric mobility: efficient, software-driven and family-friendly—without losing its premium claim. The EX60 arrives at a strategic moment, aligning with new e-car subsidies to offer a compelling alternative to gasoline-powered family cars.
New EX60 Electric SUV Sets Standards in the Mid-size Class
With the EX60, Volvo is taking a significant step towards becoming a fully electrified manufacturer. This model complements the SUV portfolio, which now covers the 30, 40, 60, and 90 series. Volvo aims to prove that the EX60 is a true family car: uncomplicated for daily use and offering a total cost of ownership comparable to traditional internal combustion engines.
EX60 Design: Aerodynamic, Scandinavian and Efficient
The design of the EX60 consistently transfers Volvo's iconic Scandinavian aesthetic into the electric era. Aerodynamics are the cornerstone of its efficiency. Key design elements include a short overhang, a gently sloping roofline, and tapered lateral flanks. Even the rear was engineered specifically to reduce drag, all aimed at achieving a maximum range of 810 kilometers without sacrificing passenger comfort.
Interior: Natural Materials and Smart Storage
Inside, Volvo emphasizes a calming atmosphere, utilizing natural materials and clever storage solutions. As a family car, the SUV focuses on security and everyday functionality. Crucially, the EX60 boasts the lowest CO2 footprint of any Volvo model produced to date, a reassuring fact for eco-conscious families.
Technology: SPA3, Superset Tech Stack and Software-First
The technical foundation is the new SPA3 architecture, developed specifically for EVs to allow continuous hardware and software improvements. The EX60 is fully software-defined, powered by the "Superset Tech Stack"—a modular system that will serve as the blueprint for all future Volvo electric vehicles.
Engine & Range: Three Drives, Up to 810 km
Volvo offers three drive variants at launch: P6, P10, and P12. The P12 AWD features the longest range ever seen in a Volvo (810 km), while the P10 AWD focuses on balanced traction and stability. The P6, featuring rear-wheel drive, is designed for agility and a lighter driving feel.
Charging Performance
- 340 km range added in 10 minutes at fast-chargers.
- 10% to 80% charge achieved in 19 minutes.
Safety & Assistance: Pilot Assist Plus
The EX60 features the first multi-adaptive seat belt to enhance occupant protection. Pilot Assist Plus is also introduced, offering steering support and lane changes on motorways at speeds up to 130 km/h. Furthermore, the car features a conversational AI based on Google Gemini, creating an intuitive, responsive user experience.
EX60 Cross Country: Off-Road Preparedness
The Cross Country variant offers a robust all-road design with 20mm higher ground clearance (up to 40mm with air suspension), brushed aluminum underbody protection, and the exclusive "Frost Green" color.
Pricing and Availability
- EX60 P6: From €62,990 (Plus) to €69,790 (Ultra)
- EX60 P10 AWD: From €65,990 (Plus) to €72,790 (Ultra)
- EX60 P12 AWD: From €71,990 (Plus) to €78,790 (Ultra)
- Cross Country P10: From €68,990 (First Edition)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the benefit of the SPA3 architecture?
The SPA3 platform is a dedicated electric architecture that allows Volvo to integrate software and hardware more efficiently, enabling superior range and faster processing through the Superset Tech Stack.
When will the first Volvo EX60 be delivered?
Deliveries for the P6 and P10 variants are expected to start in the summer of 2026, with the high-range P12 variant arriving later in the year.
Is the Google Gemini AI standard in all models?
Yes, the conversational AI system based on Google Gemini is part of the new Superset Tech Stack and is included across the EX60 range to provide a modern operating concept.
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