Volvo EX60 electric SUV

Reference TimelineLast updated APR 23
SUMMARY

Volvo Cars officially commenced production of its all-electric EX60 mid-size SUV on April 23, 2026, at its Torslanda plant in Gothenburg, Sweden, marking the first fully electric vehicle designed, developed, and built in Sweden. As of April 23, 2026: Customer deliveries are slated to begin in early summer, with orders already open in various regions. The 2027 EX60 crossover starts at $77,500 for the Plus and $84,000 for the Ultra, featuring a 15-inch touchscreen with Google and Gemini AI, and a native North American Charging Standard (NACS) port. The vehicle offers up to 514 km of range in its initial P10 AWD configuration and can charge from 10% to 80% in 18 minutes.

Timeline

Want updates on this thread?

Track this story

April 2026 — 4 developments

  1. Volvo Cars has officially commenced production of its all-electric EX60 mid-size SUV at its Torslanda plant in Gothenburg, Sweden.

    Volvo Cars has officially commenced production of its all-electric EX60 mid-size SUV at its Torslanda plant in Gothenburg, Sweden. Customer deliveries are slated to begin in early summer. This marks the first fully electric vehicle designed, developed, and built in Sweden.

  2. Volvo has opened orders for the 2027 EX60 crossover, with deliveries expected this fall.

    Volvo has opened orders for the 2027 EX60 crossover, with deliveries expected this fall. The EX60 Plus will start at $77,500 and the EX60 Ultra at $84,000, both featuring a 15-inch touchscreen with Google and Gemini AI. The vehicle will also include a "world's first multi-adaptive seatbelt."

  3. Volvo has opened orders for its all-electric EX60 in Canada, with customer deliveries scheduled to commence in late 2026.

    Volvo has opened orders for its all-electric EX60 in Canada, with customer deliveries scheduled to commence in late 2026. The vehicle will feature Google's Gemini AI assistant and a native North American Charging Standard (NACS) port.

  4. Volvo opened orders for its 2027 EX60 luxury electric SUV on April 7, 2026, with deliveries commencing in the fall.

    Volvo opened orders for its 2027 EX60 luxury electric SUV on April 7, 2026, with deliveries commencing in the fall. The initial P10 AWD configuration offers up to 514 km of range and can charge from 10% to 80% in 18 minutes.

March 2026 — 10 developments

  1. Volvo has announced the EX60 electric SUV, which will feature a projected price range of $56,000 to $75,000 and utilize megacasting for larger body sections.

    Volvo has announced the EX60 electric SUV, which will feature a projected price range of $56,000 to $75,000 and utilize megacasting for larger body sections. A Cross Country variant with increased ride height is also planned, and the vehicle will be the first Volvo to feature a NACS port for access to Tesla Superchargers.

  2. The Volvo EX60 is scheduled for release in New Zealand in November, with the top-tier P12 version delivering 500kW and accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.

    The Volvo EX60 is scheduled for release in New Zealand in November, with the top-tier P12 version delivering 500kW and accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds. The vehicle will feature 800-volt architecture for rapid charging and is built on Volvo's SPA3 platform.

  3. The 2026 Volvo EX60 electric crossover will feature Gemini, Google's AI assistant, and a structural battery pack for improved rigidity and energy density.

    The 2026 Volvo EX60 electric crossover will feature Gemini, Google's AI assistant, and a structural battery pack for improved rigidity and energy density. It will offer three powertrain variants: P12 AWD with up to 810km range, P10 AWD with up to 660km, and P6 RWD with up to 620km, along with a 10-year battery warranty.

  4. The 2027 Volvo EX60 electric SUV is set to debut on January 21, 2026, with US deliveries expected in late spring.

    The 2027 Volvo EX60 electric SUV is set to debut on January 21, 2026, with US deliveries expected in late spring. The vehicle will feature three powertrain options: P6 (rear-wheel drive) with an 80 kWh battery and up to 310 miles of range, P10 (all-wheel drive) with a 91 kWh battery and up to 320 miles of range, and P12 (all-wheel drive) with a 112 kWh battery and up to 400 miles of range. Australian market availability is anticipated in late 2026 or early 2027.

  5. The 2026 Volvo EX60 electric SUV is set to debut in January 2026, with its South African launch scheduled for the third quarter of 2026.

    The 2026 Volvo EX60 electric SUV is set to debut in January 2026, with its South African launch scheduled for the third quarter of 2026. Built on the new SPA3 platform with an 800-volt electrical system, it is anticipated to offer a range of up to 400 miles. The EX60 will continue to be offered in the US, unaffected by the discontinuation of the EX30 model after the 2026 model year.

  6. The Volvo EX60 is slated for a U.

    The Volvo EX60 is slated for a U.S. launch in late summer 2026, with pre-orders opening in late spring. The vehicle will feature 'cell-to-body' battery integration and native NACS compatibility, built on the SPA3 platform. New Zealand will be among the first right-hand drive markets to receive the EX60, with an expected range of up to 810 km and 800-volt architecture.

  7. Volvo is preparing to launch its EX60 electric SUV in the U.

    Volvo is preparing to launch its EX60 electric SUV in the U.S. market later this year, with manufacturing to take place at Volvo's plant near Charleston, South Carolina. The company is also revising its overall EV strategy and will cease sales of the EX30 in the U.S.

  8. Volvo is increasing production of its EX60 electric SUV due to strong demand, with new details emerging about its advanced features.

    Volvo is increasing production of its EX60 electric SUV due to strong demand, with new details emerging about its advanced features. The vehicle will be built on the new SPA 3 platform and is expected to offer up to 670 horsepower, a 400-mile range, and 800-volt fast charging. A Cross Country variant is also planned for the 2028 model year.

  9. Volvo Cars is increasing production of its EX60 electric SUV due to higher-than-expected demand across Europe, with orders significantly exceeding the EX30.

    Volvo Cars is increasing production of its EX60 electric SUV due to higher-than-expected demand across Europe, with orders significantly exceeding the EX30. The EX60 is also described as Europe's first 'true' software-defined vehicle, incorporating in-house developed components and software on a new platform. Engineering chief Anders Bell stated that this represents a 'massively pivotal launch that begins a new era for the company.'

  10. Volvo Cars is increasing production of its fully electric EX60 SUV due to stronger-than-expected demand across Europe.

    Volvo Cars is increasing production of its fully electric EX60 SUV due to stronger-than-expected demand across Europe. Over 3,000 orders were placed in Sweden alone within a month of the EX60's reveal, surpassing internal forecasts. The company is in discussions with labor unions about keeping the Torslanda plant open for an additional week during the summer.

February 2026 — 4 developments

  1. The all-electric Volvo EX60 is now available for order in European markets, with production commencing this spring in Sweden and US availability anticipated in late spring.

    The all-electric Volvo EX60 is now available for order in European markets, with production commencing this spring in Sweden and US availability anticipated in late spring. This model is the first Volvo to integrate Google's Gemini AI assistant into its infotainment system. These details mark a significant step in the vehicle's rollout and technological integration.

  2. Volvo's marketing campaign for the new EX60 electric SUV emphasizes transparency and the manufacturing process through a documentary-led approach, collaborating with AKQA.

    Volvo's marketing campaign for the new EX60 electric SUV emphasizes transparency and the manufacturing process through a documentary-led approach, collaborating with AKQA. Additionally, the EX60 is expected to offer up to 400 miles of range and a P6 rear-wheel-drive model with 369 horsepower, positioning it to compete with models like the BMW iX3.

  3. Volvo's CEO predicts that electric vehicles will become less expensive than gasoline cars within the next five years, with the company's EV operations already proving profitable.

    Volvo's CEO predicts that electric vehicles will become less expensive than gasoline cars within the next five years, with the company's EV operations already proving profitable. The upcoming 2027 EX60 is set to introduce cost-saving manufacturing techniques like cell-to-body integration and mega casting.

  4. The new Volvo EX60 electric SUV has been unveiled, offering an impressive range of up to 503 miles.

    The new Volvo EX60 electric SUV has been unveiled, offering an impressive range of up to 503 miles. It also features rapid charging capabilities, allowing it to gain 211 miles of range in just ten minutes. This new model is built on Volvo's SPA3 electric vehicle architecture.

January 2026 — 29 developments

  1. Volvo is pausing other major releases to emphasize the EX60's importance, which sets a new technology standard with fast charging that provides 340 km of range in ten minutes.

    Volvo is pausing other major releases to emphasize the EX60's importance, which sets a new technology standard with fast charging that provides 340 km of range in ten minutes.

  2. The Volvo EX60 electric SUV is nearing its UK leasing launch.

    The Volvo EX60 electric SUV is nearing its UK leasing launch.

  3. The top-tier P12 model of the Volvo EX60 will be priced from £64,860 and the vehicle will be available with three powertrain options: P6 (RWD), P10 (AWD), and P12.

    The top-tier P12 model of the Volvo EX60 will be priced from £64,860 and the vehicle will be available with three powertrain options: P6 (RWD), P10 (AWD), and P12.

  4. The new Volvo EX60 will offer up to 680hp and features Volvo's Superset tech stack, including the NV…

    The new Volvo EX60 will offer up to 680hp and features Volvo's Superset tech stack, including the NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Orin core computer and a Qualcomm 8255 CPU processor for an AI-enhanced interior. The estimated starting price for the 2027 Volvo EX60 is around $55,000.

  5. Volvo announced that the full car configurator and pricing for the EX60 are expected in the first half of 2026, with test drives anticipated in the second half of 2026.

    Volvo announced that the full car configurator and pricing for the EX60 are expected in the first half of 2026, with test drives anticipated in the second half of 2026.

  6. Volvo's Chief Strategy and Product Officer, Michael Fleiss, indicated that wagons will make a comeback in the lineup.

    Volvo's Chief Strategy and Product Officer, Michael Fleiss, indicated that wagons will make a comeback in the lineup. The EX60 P12 variant offers a class-leading range of up to 810 kilometers and is powered by the HuginCore computing system.

  7. The Volvo EX60 will be available in Plus and Ultra trim levels, in addition to a Cross Country variant.

    The Volvo EX60 will be available in Plus and Ultra trim levels, in addition to a Cross Country variant. The entry-level EX60 P6 will feature a single rear motor with 369bhp, an 86kWh battery, and an estimated range of up to 384 miles.

  8. The new Volvo EX60, officially unveiled for the European market, will be available with a choice of battery packs.

    The new Volvo EX60, officially unveiled for the European market, will be available with a choice of battery packs.

  9. Volvo revealed specific details for the EX60 Cross Country variant, including a 20mm raised ride height and an optional air suspension adding another 20mm.

    Volvo revealed specific details for the EX60 Cross Country variant, including a 20mm raised ride height and an optional air suspension adding another 20mm. The launch timeline for the EX60 in China remains undetermined.

  10. The 2027 Volvo EX60 is revealed to offer over 500 miles of range and up to 670 horsepower, featuring Google's Gemini AI assistant and a 28-speaker Bowers & Wilkins audio system.

    The 2027 Volvo EX60 is revealed to offer over 500 miles of range and up to 670 horsepower, featuring Google's Gemini AI assistant and a 28-speaker Bowers & Wilkins audio system. Its Multi-Adaptive seatbelt adjusts based on driver metrics, and the vehicle will be built at the Torslanda plant, with a 2028 Cross Country variant planned.

  11. The Volvo EX60 is a two-row, five-seat SUV, claimed to be the longest-range EV on sale, with a UK starting price of just under £57,000.

    The Volvo EX60 is a two-row, five-seat SUV, claimed to be the longest-range EV on sale, with a UK starting price of just under £57,000. It introduces a world-first 'Multi-Adaptive seatbelt' system and features a 400-kW fast charger capable of adding 340 km of range in ten minutes with up to 370 kW DC charging speeds.

  12. Volvo revealed that the EX60 is powered by its in-house HuginCore central computing system and incorporates gigacasting technology.

    Volvo revealed that the EX60 is powered by its in-house HuginCore central computing system and incorporates gigacasting technology. The company also stated that the EX60 has the lowest carbon footprint among Volvo's electric vehicles.

  13. The Volvo EX60 is now available for order in European markets, with a US launch expected in late spring.

    The Volvo EX60 is now available for order in European markets, with a US launch expected in late spring. It features a redesigned interior with a volume knob, a new 'Multi-Sense' system, and an 800V architecture enabling it to add up to 173 miles of range in just 10 minutes. The EX60 will be offered with 83kWh, 95kWh, and 117kWh battery pack options, and Volvo also hinted at an off-road surprise.

  14. Volvo is launching the 400-mile EX60 electric SUV, aiming to address range anxiety with a 10-minute charge adding 173 miles of range and a peak charging rate of 370 kW.

    Volvo is launching the 400-mile EX60 electric SUV, aiming to address range anxiety with a 10-minute charge adding 173 miles of range and a peak charging rate of 370 kW. The vehicle also introduces next-generation seat belts designed to adjust belt load based on occupant size and crash severity. Production is set to begin in April 2026.

  15. Volvo has unveiled the 2027 EX60 and EX60 Cross Country, midsize electric SUVs featuring Google's Gemini AI assistant and advanced technology.

    Volvo has unveiled the 2027 EX60 and EX60 Cross Country, midsize electric SUVs featuring Google's Gemini AI assistant and advanced technology. The EX60 Cross Country offers adaptive air suspension, underbody skid plates, and up to 310 miles of range, with production for some powertrains beginning in April 2026.

  16. Volvo has unveiled the all-electric EX60, positioning it as a game-changer with up to 670 horsepower and an EPA-estimated range of 400 miles.

    Volvo has unveiled the all-electric EX60, positioning it as a game-changer with up to 670 horsepower and an EPA-estimated range of 400 miles. The new model features rapid charging, capable of adding 173 miles in 10 minutes, and integrates Google's Gemini AI into its infotainment system. Pricing is expected to range from approximately $55,000 to $70,000, with production starting in spring 2026.

  17. The Volvo EX60 is designed as a software-defined vehicle, promising continuous improvements through over-the-air updates for safety, connectivity, and performance.

    The Volvo EX60 is designed as a software-defined vehicle, promising continuous improvements through over-the-air updates for safety, connectivity, and performance.

  18. The Google Gemini AI assistant, integrated into the new Volvo EX60, will also be rolled out to older Volvo models from 2021 onwards via an over-the-air update.

    The Google Gemini AI assistant, integrated into the new Volvo EX60, will also be rolled out to older Volvo models from 2021 onwards via an over-the-air update.

  19. The new Volvo EX60 is the first model to utilize "megacasting" technology, which helps reduce complexity and lower its carbon footprint.

    The new Volvo EX60 is the first model to utilize "megacasting" technology, which helps reduce complexity and lower its carbon footprint.

  20. The 2027 Volvo EX60 will offer rear-wheel-drive single-motor P6 models with 369 horsepower, and all-wheel-drive P10 and P12 versions with 503 and 670 horsepower, respectively.

    The 2027 Volvo EX60 will offer rear-wheel-drive single-motor P6 models with 369 horsepower, and all-wheel-drive P10 and P12 versions with 503 and 670 horsepower, respectively. Google Gemini is also set to be integrated into Volvo vehicles with Google built-in.

  21. Pre-orders for the Volvo EX60 Cross Country are now open in select European markets.

    Pre-orders for the Volvo EX60 Cross Country are now open in select European markets. Production for the P6 and P10 variants is scheduled to begin in April 2026, with the P12 following later in the year, and the vehicle is anticipated to arrive in Australia in late 2026 or early 2027. A well-equipped P10 AWD is projected to be priced around $60,000.

  22. The new Volvo EX60 will feature Apple Music integration as part of its infotainment system.

    The new Volvo EX60 will feature Apple Music integration as part of its infotainment system. This adds to the previously announced Google Gemini AI assistant.

  23. Volvo announced the EX60 will start at 62,990 euros in Germany, aiming for price parity with the XC60 plug-in hybrid.

    Volvo announced the EX60 will start at 62,990 euros in Germany, aiming for price parity with the XC60 plug-in hybrid. The vehicle is set to launch in Europe this summer.

  24. The 2027 Volvo EX60 is now reported to offer up to 400 miles of range, a decrease from the previously stated 'over 500 miles.

    The 2027 Volvo EX60 is now reported to offer up to 400 miles of range, a decrease from the previously stated 'over 500 miles.'

  25. The Volvo EX60 SUV will be the first Volvo to ship with a NACS charging port, providing access to Tesla's Supercharger network.

    The Volvo EX60 SUV will be the first Volvo to ship with a NACS charging port, providing access to Tesla's Supercharger network. This integration allows for broader charging compatibility.

  26. Volvo has indicated a starting price of around $60,000 for the EX60, with full pricing details expected to be released later.

    Volvo has indicated a starting price of around $60,000 for the EX60, with full pricing details expected to be released later. The vehicle was officially unveiled in Stockholm, with the event live-streamed globally.

  27. The Volvo EX60 will feature a Tesla-style NACS charging port and is slated to replace the XC60 by 2030.

    The Volvo EX60 will feature a Tesla-style NACS charging port and is slated to replace the XC60 by 2030. Flagship models will offer a 112kWh battery and 670 hp, with its launch in Australia expected in 2026.

  28. Volvo officially unveiled the all-electric EX60 and EX60 Cross Country, showcasing its design, up to…

    Volvo officially unveiled the all-electric EX60 and EX60 Cross Country, showcasing its design, up to 400 miles of range (WLTP 810km), ultra-fast charging, and the debut of the SPA3 platform with cell-to-body technology and Google Gemini AI.

  29. Volvo teased the EX60, highlighting its integration with Google Gemini as the AI assistant and its a…

    Volvo teased the EX60, highlighting its integration with Google Gemini as the AI assistant and its advanced technological features, emphasizing its role as Volvo's 'most intelligent car yet'.

December 2025 — 1 developments

  1. Further details emerged about the EX60, including its debut on the new SPA3 platform and plans for m…

    Further details emerged about the EX60, including its debut on the new SPA3 platform and plans for manufacturing at Volvo's Gothenburg factory starting in the first half of 2026, utilizing megacasting technology.

November 2025 — 1 developments

  1. Volvo Cars outlined its strategy to achieve a long-term EBIT margin of over 8 percent and strong positive cash flows, with electrification as the main growth driver.

    Volvo Cars outlined its strategy to achieve a long-term EBIT margin of over 8 percent and strong positive cash flows, with electrification as the main growth driver. The upcoming EX60 mid-size SUV is identified as a key enabler for these strategic goals.

September 2025 — 1 developments

  1. Volvo announced the global reveal date for the new EX60 crossover as January 21, 2026, to be livestreamed from Stockholm, Sweden.

    Volvo announced the global reveal date for the new EX60 crossover as January 21, 2026, to be livestreamed from Stockholm, Sweden.

February 2025 — 1 developments

  1. Volvo confirmed the EX60 would be one of five new models launched in 2026, with CEO Jim Rowan descri…

    Volvo confirmed the EX60 would be one of five new models launched in 2026, with CEO Jim Rowan describing it as a 'game-changer' and confirming it would ride on the new SPA3 architecture.

September 2024 — 1 developments

  1. Volvo revised its electric vehicle strategy, shifting from an initial goal of being fully electric b…

    Volvo revised its electric vehicle strategy, shifting from an initial goal of being fully electric by 2030 to aiming for 90-100% electrified sales (a mix of plug-in hybrids and battery-electric models) by that year, acknowledging a non-linear transition in the EV market.

May 2024 — 1 developments

  1. The 2027 Volvo EX60 electric SUV is slated to launch with a starting price of approximately $55,000, with higher trims potentially reaching $64,000.

    The 2027 Volvo EX60 electric SUV is slated to launch with a starting price of approximately $55,000, with higher trims potentially reaching $64,000. The range-topping P12 AWD model aims for up to 400 miles of EPA range. The EX60 will compete against luxury electric crossovers and will feature a Cross Country variant for light off-roading planned for the 2028 model year.

January 2024 — 1 developments

  1. Volvo Cars has officially started production of its new flagship all-electric SUV, the Volvo EX90, at its manufacturing facility in Charleston, South Carolina.

    Volvo Cars has officially started production of its new flagship all-electric SUV, the Volvo EX90, at its manufacturing facility in Charleston, South Carolina. This marks a significant step in Volvo's electrification strategy, with the EX90 being the first Volvo model to feature core safety technology powered by Google's Android Automotive OS and a standard LiDAR sensor. The vehicle is built on a new dedicated electric platform and aims to set a new standard in safety, sustainability, and advanced technology.