NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED
2025 Volvo Xc60 T8 Plug-In
Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.
The 2025 Volvo XC60 T8 Plug-In is a midsize luxury SUV that pairs a plug-in hybrid powertrain with Volvo's long-standing commitment to occupant protection. It targets safety-conscious buyers who want premium refinement without compromising on crash-test credentials. In a competitive segment full of capable rivals, the XC60 T8 has historically leaned hard on its Swedish safety heritage, and the 2025 data backs that reputation up convincingly.
The 2025 Volvo Xc60 T8 Plug-In earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 96 out of 100, an exceptional result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. Both frontal and side crash protection reached the full 5 stars. No vehicle recalls are on file for this model year.
- new and teen drivers who want standard crash-avoidance tech
- urban drivers exposed to side-impact risk
Reviewers generally regard the XC60 as one of the more refined and thoughtfully engineered entries in the midsize luxury SUV class. They tend to praise its composed road manners and driver-assistance technology suite, while noting that the plug-in hybrid variant adds meaningful real-world utility. Most consider it a benchmark for how a safety-focused brand can also deliver genuine driving appeal.
NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown
Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 20132
Index breakdown
NCAP // CRASH IMAGESCrash-test images
Crash-test images are US federal government works (NHTSA / NCAP), public domain.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
1 owner complaint on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.