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Used 2016 Volvo XC60 for sale
D4 (190hp) FWD SE LUX Geartronic
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€17,950
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Could suit you if…
- Your usual group fits within 5 seats, including the driver. Check passenger space and any child-seat fit in person.
- You regularly make longer journeys: diesel may fit that pattern better than a routine of mostly short trips. Compare actual running costs.
- You prefer a higher seating position: this SUV/crossover type may suit. Try getting in and out; the body shape alone does not prove extra seats or four-wheel drive.
- You would prefer less gear changing in traffic: the recorded automatic transmission may suit. Try how this exact gearbox behaves on a test drive.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
- Most journeys are short school runs or local trips: check whether this diesel has a particulate filter and what longer runs its handbook requires.
- You need predictable ownership costs: at around 10 years old and 82,000 km, check maintenance records and upcoming work. Mileage alone does not tell you the car's condition.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
Most 2016 XC60 diesels are Volvo 'Drive‑E' 2.0‑litre D4/D5 units paired with the 8‑speed automatic (Geartronic); some examples are front‑wheel drive, others have AWD. These cars have a diesel particulate filter (DPF) and EGR system and, on some Euro6 variants, selective catalytic reduction (AdBlue) hardware — city-only running can lead to DPF/EGR issues. The automatic gearbox is generally durable but benefits from recorded gearbox fluid/service history; confirm whether AWD is fitted if you plan off‑road or towing.
- DPF behaviour: evidence of regular long runs or a recent successful regeneration (avoid cars which smell of diesel or show frequent short-trip use).
- Automatic gearbox: smooth, crisp up/down changes under load and documentation of gearbox/gear oil service; check for hesitation or harsh shifts.
- Turbo and EGR: no excessive blue/black smoke on acceleration, and listen for turbo whistle or lag indicating wear.
- Suspension and bushes: check for knocks, uneven tyre wear and rear subframe/trailing arm bush play (common on older XC60s).
- Electrical/comfort kit: Sensus screen, parking sensors and camera operation, and any adaptive cruise/seat heaters work correctly (replacement screens/units are costly).
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
Trade-in price €19,950. New into stock: 2016 Volvo XC60 SE Lux Edition 2.0 diesel (listed as 181 BHP; also noted as 190 BHP). In excellent condition throughout with low mileage — 56,000 miles (approx. 82,000 km). Motorcheck history report verified. This SE Lux Edition comes equipped with alloys, fog lights, climate control, a flawless leather interior with heated front seats, auto lights and wipers, cruise control and privacy glass. The car is finished in Hazel Metallic. Safety features include side impact protection, multiple airbags and ISOFIX points for child seats. The vehicle has been fully checked and serviced by our own mechanic and comes with a warranty. A credit to the previous owner who clearly adored the car.
