2018 Volvo S60: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

9 builds left the factory as a 2018 S60, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 7 main configurations sell for $5,991–$21,998 today.

  • 7 main configurations
  • 4,313 vehicles built
  • 72 for sale right now
  • $5,991–$21,998 typical price range

Which S60 is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your S60

What actually differs

Premier · AWD Dynamic · AWD Premier · FWD Dynamic · FWD
Drivetrain All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Front-wheel drive Front-wheel drive
Typical price today $12,970 $15,670 $14,995 $16,425
For sale right now 20 12 8 18
Vehicles built 1,142 847 843 767
Same on every 2018 S60
  • Engine 2L 4-cyl
  • Power 240 hp
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Seats 5
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

96 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Premier · AWD
$12,970
Dynamic · FWD
$16,425
$5,811 $10,023 $14,235 $18,446 $22,658
Price trend

Median down $583 over the last 12 months.

2018 S60 price history →
Will it hold value?

A S60 typically keeps about 50% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $7,300 today.

S60 depreciation by year →
Cost to run

22/32 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,790/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2018 S60

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★★ 5 / 5

1 recall on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.

Driver assistance — varies by configuration
  • ✓ Warns you before a crash (optional)
  • ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency (optional)
  • ✓ Watches your blind spot (optional)
  • ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane (optional)
  • ✓ Steers you back into the lane (optional)
  • ✓ Keeps distance on the highway (optional)
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What YV140MTL-J means

YV1 40MTL · J
YV1
the World Manufacturer Identifier Volvo registered — the manufacturer and plant group
40MTL
together encode the S60 line — Sedan, 2L 4cyl, All-wheel drive — as Volvo filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
J
in position 10 — model year 2018
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run YV140MTL 8J2458917
2 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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