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Pontiac Bonneville vs Volvo S60

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2005 Pontiac Bonneville

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2025 Volvo S60

Overview

SpecPontiac BonnevilleSEVolvo S60B5 Core
Selected trimSEB5 Core
Body styleSedanSedan
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedpremium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission4-speed automatic8-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasmild hybrid
Model year20052025

Pricing & market

SpecPontiac BonnevilleSEVolvo S60B5 Core
MSRP$27,965 (best)$42,600
Lowest listing price$7,579 (best)
Median listing price$31,800 (best)
Highest listing price$37,989 (best)
For sale now07 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecPontiac BonnevilleSEVolvo S60B5 Core
Combined MPG21 MPG30 MPG (best)
City MPG18 MPG27 MPG (best)
Highway MPG27 MPG36 MPG (best)
Fuel tank18 gal (best)15.9 gal

Performance

SpecPontiac BonnevilleSEVolvo S60B5 Core
Horsepower205 hp247 hp (best)
Torque230 lb-ft258 lb-ft (best)
Engine size3.8 L (best)2 L
CylindersV6I4

Size & capability

SpecPontiac BonnevilleSEVolvo S60B5 Core
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume18 cu ft (best)11.6 cu ft
Towing capacity1,000 lbs2,000 lbs (best)
Curb weight3,633 lbs (best)3,746 lbs
Ground clearance5.4 in5.8 in (best)
Wheelbase112.2 in113.1 in (best)
Length202.6 in (best)188.1 in
Width74.2 in (best)72.8 in
Height56.6 in56.6 in

Safety & recalls

SpecPontiac BonnevilleSEVolvo S60B5 Core
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)4 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)4 / 5 ★
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover5 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)2

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimPontiac BonnevilleVolvo S60
1

SE

$27,965 MSRP(Currently comparing)

B5 Core

$42,600 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

SLE

$30,350 MSRP

B5 Core

$44,900 MSRP

3

GXP

$35,585 MSRP

B5 Plus

$45,400 MSRP

4

B5 Plus

$47,750 MSRP

5

B5 Ultra

$50,300 MSRP

6

B5 Ultra Black Edition

$51,000 MSRP

7

T8 Core

$52,100 MSRP

8

T8 Plus

$54,900 MSRP

9

T8 Ultra

$57,400 MSRP

10

T8 Ultra Black Edition

$58,100 MSRP

Live inventory

Pontiac Bonneville vs Volvo S60 FAQ

Which is better: 2005 Pontiac Bonneville or 2025 Volvo S60?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2005 Pontiac Bonneville vs 2025 Volvo S60 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2005 Pontiac Bonneville or 2025 Volvo S60?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2005 Pontiac Bonneville starts lower at $27,965. Live Volvo S60 listings start at $7,579.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2005 Pontiac Bonneville or 2025 Volvo S60?
The 2005 Pontiac Bonneville leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (27,965).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2005 Pontiac Bonneville or 2025 Volvo S60?
The 2025 Volvo S60 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (31).
Which has better electricRangeMi: 2005 Pontiac Bonneville or 2025 Volvo S60?
The 2025 Volvo S60 leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (40).
Which has better horsepower: 2005 Pontiac Bonneville or 2025 Volvo S60?
The 2025 Volvo S60 leads on horsepower in this comparison (455).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2005 Pontiac Bonneville or 2025 Volvo S60?
The 2025 Volvo S60 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (2,000).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2005 Pontiac Bonneville vs 2025 Volvo S60?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Volvo S60 (5/5 NHTSA overall).