Tesla Model Y vs Volvo XC60
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Volvo XC60
Overview
| Spec | Tesla Model YBase | Volvo XC60B5 Core |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Base | B5 Core |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | electric | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | electric | mild hybrid |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Tesla Model YBase | Volvo XC60B5 Core |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $39,990 (best) | $49,700 |
| Lowest listing price | $24,730 | $14,481 (best) |
| Median listing price | $31,988 (best) | $37,678 |
| Highest listing price | $44,079 (best) | $64,974 |
| For sale now | 35 | 70 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Tesla Model YBase | Volvo XC60B5 Core |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | — | 26 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | — | 23 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | — | 30 MPG (best) |
| Combined MPGe | 138 MPGe (best) | — |
| Electric range | 321 mi (best) | — |
| 240V charge time | 10 hr (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | — | 18.8 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Tesla Model YBase | Volvo XC60B5 Core |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 247 hp (best) |
| Torque | — | 266 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | — | 2 L (best) |
| Cylinders | — | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Tesla Model YBase | Volvo XC60B5 Core |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 74.8 cu ft (best) | 63.3 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 3,500 lbs | 3,500 lbs |
| Curb weight | 4,061 lbs (best) | 4,131 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 6.4 in | 8.5 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in (best) | 112.8 in |
| Length | 188.7 in (best) | 185.4 in |
| Width | 75.6 in (best) | — |
| Height | 63.8 in | 65.2 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Tesla Model YBase | Volvo XC60B5 Core |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Rollover | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 7 | None reported (best) |
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.
| Trim | Tesla Model Y | Volvo XC60 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Base $39,990 MSRP(Currently comparing) | B5 Core $49,700 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Base $41,990 MSRP | B5 Plus $54,300 MSRP |
| 3 | Premium $44,990 MSRP | B5 Ultra $59,650 MSRP |
| 4 | Premium $48,990 MSRP | B5 Ultra Black Edition $60,800 MSRP |
| 5 | Performance $57,490 MSRP | T8 Core $61,150 MSRP |
| 6 | Long Range Launch Series $59,990 MSRP | T8 Plus $65,600 MSRP |
| 7 | — | T8 Ultra $70,950 MSRP |
| 8 | — | T8 Ultra Black Edition $72,050 MSRP |
| 9 | — | T8 Polestar Engineered $79,800 MSRP |
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Tesla Model Y vs Volvo XC60 FAQ
- Which is better: 2026 Tesla Model Y or 2026 Volvo XC60?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Tesla Model Y vs 2026 Volvo XC60 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2026 Tesla Model Y or 2026 Volvo XC60?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Tesla Model Y starts lower at $39,990. Live Tesla Model Y listings start at $24,730. Live Volvo XC60 listings start at $14,481.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Tesla Model Y or 2026 Volvo XC60?
- The 2026 Tesla Model Y leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (39,990).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Tesla Model Y or 2026 Volvo XC60?
- The 2026 Volvo XC60 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (28).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2026 Tesla Model Y or 2026 Volvo XC60?
- The 2026 Tesla Model Y leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (327).
- Which has better horsepower: 2026 Tesla Model Y or 2026 Volvo XC60?
- The 2026 Volvo XC60 leads on horsepower in this comparison (455).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Tesla Model Y vs 2026 Volvo XC60?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Tesla Model Y (5/5 NHTSA overall); Volvo XC60 (5/5 NHTSA overall).