Nissan Juke vs Volvo V60
The Volvo V60 is the more efficient of the two: it reaches 31 mpg combined versus 30 mpg for the Nissan Juke, a 1 mpg advantage and costs about $450 less per year to fuel.
Across 5 measured categories, the Volvo V60 leads in 5. Figures are EPA test data, not manufacturer claims.
2015–2017
Nissan Juke
Small Station Wagons · 15 configurations
Head-to-head specifications
| Metric | Nissan Juke | Volvo V60 |
|---|---|---|
| Best combined MPG | 30 mpg | 31 mpg ✓ |
| Best city MPG | 28 mpg | 30 mpg ✓ |
| Best highway MPG | 33 mpg | 37 mpg ✓ |
| Lowest annual fuel costEPA estimate at 15,000 miles per year | $2,550 | $2,100 ✓ |
| Lowest CO2 output | 297 g/mi | 99 g/mi ✓ |
| Engines offered | SIDI, 1.6 | SIDI; Mild Hybrid, SIDI; PHEV, 2.0, SIDI |
| Transmissions | Automatic (AV-S7), Manual 6-spd, Automatic (AV-S8) | Automatic (S8), Automatic (S6) |
| Drivetrains | Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel types | Premium | Premium, Premium and Electricity, Regular |
| EPA class | Small Station Wagons | Small Station Wagons |
| Years covered | 2015–2017 | 2015–2026 |
| Configurations on record | 15 | 40 |
Source: EPA fuel economy records via fueleconomy.gov. Best-case values across all recorded configurations for each model.
Juke vs V60: common questions
Which is better on gas, the Nissan Juke or the Volvo V60?
The Volvo V60 is the more efficient of the two: it reaches 31 mpg combined versus 30 mpg for the Nissan Juke, a 1 mpg advantage and costs about $450 less per year to fuel.
Which costs less to run per year?
By EPA estimates at 15,000 miles a year, the Volvo V60 runs about $2,100 a year in fuel at its most efficient configuration, versus about $2,550 for the Nissan Juke — a difference of roughly $450 per year.
What engines do the Juke and V60 offer?
Nissan Juke: SIDI, 1.6. Volvo V60: SIDI; Mild Hybrid, SIDI; PHEV, 2.0, SIDI.
Are they in the same vehicle class?
Yes — the EPA classifies both the Nissan Juke and the Volvo V60 as Small Station Wagons, so they compete directly.
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