The 2025 Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid is a midsize SUV that blends turbocharged power, electric efficiency, and precision engineering into a single package. It is designed to deliver strong performance while supporting daily driving needs with advanced connectivity and a wide range of standard and available technologies. The model continues Volvo's focus on combining safety, sustainability, and utility in a vehicle suited for diverse driving conditions.

Powertrain and Performance Specifications

The 2025 Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid, designated T8 AWD, integrates a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder turbocharged gasoline engine with dual electric motors. The gasoline engine produces a maximum of 312 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. The electric system contributes 143 horsepower and 228 pound-feet of torque. Together, the combined output reaches 455 horsepower and 523 pound-feet of torque. This power is distributed through an eight-speed Geartronic automatic transmission that includes start-stop functionality and adaptive shifting.

The all-wheel-drive configuration ensures stability and traction across varying surfaces. With a fully charged battery, the model provides up to 35 miles of EPA-estimated pure electric driving range. Fuel economy is rated at 63 MPGe. The 2025 Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid has a towing capacity of 3,500 pounds and a maximum cargo capacity of 49.3 cubic feet, allowing it to manage both performance-focused and utility-driven tasks without compromise.

Disclaimer: Estimated range according to the EPA driving cycles. The actual range achieved under real conditions varies depending on driving behavior, driving conditions, how you maintain your vehicle, battery and other external factors. Visit fueleconomy.gov for further information.

Exterior Design and Black Edition Details

The 2025 Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid features a balanced design with high ground clearance and a streamlined body structure that complements its driving capability. The Onyx Black Metallic Black Edition, available only on the Ultra trim, introduces exclusive exterior styling elements. This edition includes a glossy black iron mark logo, the Volvo wordmark, and a set of 21-inch five-double-spoke high-gloss black alloy wheels. These elements provide a uniform appearance that distinguishes it within the range.

Color choices extend beyond Onyx Black to include Vapour Grey Metallic, Crystal White Pearl, Fusion Red Metallic, Platinum Grey Metallic, Silver Dawn Metallic, Bright Dusk Metallic, and Denim Blue Metallic. Wheel options range from standard 18-inch diamond-cut alloys on the Core trim to optional 21-inch five-double-spoke matte black diamond-cut alloys for higher trims.

Interior Layout and Seating Options

Inside the cabin, the 2025 Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid offers a seating configuration for five passengers with multiple upholstery options. Choices include perforated Nappa leather and tailored wool-blend sport seating. Additional combinations pair Charcoal Nappa leather with leatherette and textile accents.

Trim levels feature inlays that vary from Iron Ore and Driftwood to Linear Lime and Metal Mesh, providing subtle design distinctions. The Black Edition models are equipped with a charcoal headliner and metal mesh inlay. Standard elements across trims include a panoramic sunroof with a power sunshade, power-adjustable heated front seats with driver memory, laminated glass side windows, and a tailored dashboard on select models. Optional features include ventilated and massage front seats, power-adjustable side support, and a graphical head-up display.

Technology Integration and Connectivity

The 2025 Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid comes standard with a 12.3-inch digital driver display and a four-year Digital Services Package. This package incorporates Google built-in, which includes Google Maps, Google Assistant, and Google Play. The vehicle also supports Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth® connectivity, SiriusXM® satellite radio with a trial subscription, and the Volvo Cars app with remote services.

Audio options begin with a high-performance sound system, with Harman Kardon® premium sound available on higher trims and a Bowers & Wilkins premium system offered as an option. Connectivity is supported by two USB-C ports in the front and two in the rear, enabling passengers to maintain access to devices. Road Sign Information and graphical displays within the digital cluster keep drivers informed of conditions and speed limits.

Safety Systems and Driver Assistance

Safety is central to the 2025 Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid, which includes a wide range of standard and available technologies. The Blind Spot Information System with steer assist and cross-traffic alert helps monitor surrounding traffic. Collision warning systems detect vehicles, cyclists, pedestrians, and large animals. Collision avoidance technology can intervene at low speeds and reduce crash severity at higher speeds. Lane Keeping Aid and adaptive cruise control with Pilot Assist provide added support for longer drives.

Additional features include a 360-degree camera, rear park assist, and available front and side park assist. LED headlights with daytime running lights, active high beams, and active bending lights improve visibility. Front, side, and curtain airbags are complemented by a driver's knee airbag. Protection systems also include WHIPS, the Whiplash Injury Protection System for front seats, and ISOFIX anchors on the rear outboard seats. Rear power child locks are available, enhancing safety for families. The vehicle incorporates collision mitigation support at both the front and rear for further protection.

Functional Features and Utility

The 2025 Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid combines performance and safety with convenience-driven design. Retractable rear-view mirrors, keyless entry and drive, power-folding rear headrests, and hands-free tailgate opening improve usability. Cargo flexibility is enhanced with a mechanical release of the rear seats, while storage solutions include a 12-volt power outlet in the cargo area.

Standard drive modes allow adjustments to vehicle response depending on driving conditions. Climate options extend to two-zone automatic climate control with an integrated air purifier. Laminated panoramic sunroof glass improves insulation, and laminated side door glass reduces external noise.

Charging capability is supported by both 120V and 240V cables. Multiple alloy wheel sizes are available to match trim level selections. T.

Trim Packages and Customization Options

The Climate Package includes a heated steering wheel, headlight high-pressure cleaning, and heated rear seats. An extended version with booster cushions adds integrated child booster seating to the rear outer positions. Optional features across trims include Nappa leather upholstery, active chassis with air suspension, massage front seats, and premium sound systems.

Single-option wheel upgrades include 19-inch, 20-inch, and 21-inch variants with black diamond-cut finishes. The interior can be tailored with higher-level illumination packages, crystal Orrefors gear shifters, and advanced seat adjustments. These combinations allow drivers to configure the 2025 Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid to suit specific functional and comfort preferences.

Visit Volvo Cars of Hagerstown to Schedule a Test Ride

The 2025 Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid combines technical precision with everyday practicality. Its hybrid powertrain with 455 horsepower and 523 pound-feet of torque provides responsive driving while maintaining efficiency with 35 miles of electric range and 63 MPGe. Advanced digital integration through Google built-in services, a full suite of safety systems including BLIS and Pilot Assist, and a refined interior with premium seating and climate control options reinforce its position as a balanced SUV for modern needs. To experience these features firsthand, schedule a test drive at Volvo Cars of Hagerstown near Martinsburg, PA. Discover how the combination of hybrid engineering, advanced safety, and connected technology can serve your driving requirements with clarity and precision.

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