Engine: 2.5-liter dohc turbocharged inline-5

Engine Options: 208-hp 2.5-liter dohc turbocharged and intercooled inline-5; 257-hp 2.4-liter dohc turbocharged and intercooled inline-5

Transmission: 5-speed automatic with manual override

Transmission Options: 5-speed automatic; 5-speed Geartronic automatic with Auto-Stick control

Standard Safety Equipment: dual-stage front airbags, side-impact front seat airbags, side-curtain airbags, 3-point front seatbelts with adjustable anchors and pre-tensioners, front-seat Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS), rear seat ISOFIX child restraint anchors, ABS, electronic brake distribution (EBD), Dynamic Stability Traction Control (DSTC); tire pressure monitor, rear fog lights, five padded head restraints, rear-door child locks

Optional Safety Equipment: all-wheel drive, rear park assist

Basic Warranty: 4 years/50,000 miles

Assembled In: Ghent, Belgium

Model Tested: Volvo S60 2.5T AWD ($32,735)

Standard Equipment: dual-zone electronic climate control with pollen/dust filter, eight-way power driver's seat, 100-watt AM/FM/CD/MP3/WMA with six speakers, central locking system with keyless entry, anti-theft system, front and rear fog lights, power heated exterior mirrors with memory and integrated turn signals, power windows with front express up/down, tilt/telescope steering wheel with illuminated audio and cruise controls, trip computer, outside temperature gauge and digital clock

Options as Tested: Premium Package ($995) includes Geartronic transmission, leather seating surfaces, 8-way power adjustable passenger's seat with adjustable lumbar support, power tilt-and-slide glass sunroof, rear shelf speakers, wood dash inlays; auto-dimming rear-view mirror with compass, satellite radio preparation; Climate Package ($675) includes heated front seats, headlight wipers/washers, Rainsense wipers

Destination Charge: 745

Gas Guzzler Tax:

Layout: all-wheel drive

Horsepower: 208 @ 5000

Torque: 236 @ 1500-4500

Miles Per Gallon in the City/Highway: 17/26

Wheelbase: 107.0 inches

Length/Width/Height in Inches: 181.2/71.0/56.2 inches

Track Front/Rear: 61.5/60.7 inches

Turning Cycle: 38.7 feet

Seating Capacity: 5 people

Head/Hip/Leg Room, f: 38.9/55.0/42.6 inches

Head/Hip/Leg Room, m: inches

Head/Hip/Leg Room, r: 37.9/54.6/33.3 inches

Trunk Volume: 13.9 cubic feet

Payload:

Suspension, f: independent, MacPherson struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar

Ground Clearance: inches

Curb Weight: 3651 pounds

Towing Capacity: 3300 pounds

Tires: 205/55R16

Brakes: disc/disc with ABS, EBD

Fuel Capacity: 18.0 Gallons