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2020 Volvo S60 Polestar Engineered is a speedy Swede

Volvo's compact S60 gets a healthy boost of power and some performance hardware to match.

Steven Ewing
Steven Ewing spent his childhood reading car magazines, making his career as an automotive journalist an absolute dream job. After getting his foot in the door at Automobile while he was still a teenager, Ewing found homes on the mastheads at Winding Road magazine, Autoblog and Motor1.com before joining the CNET team in 2018. He has also served on the World Car Awards jury. Ewing grew up ingrained in the car culture of Detroit -- the Motor City -- before eventually moving to Los Angeles. In his free time, Ewing loves to cook, binge trash TV and play the drums.
Steven Ewing
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This stately sedan is the Volvo S60 Polestar Engineered.

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It's the range-topping S60, with a 415-horsepower hybrid powertrain.

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Those gold Brembo brake calipers are part of the Polestar treatment.

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The interior is comfortable and handsome.

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You can manually adjust the dampers with these gold knobs under the S60's hood.

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The little Polestar badge is the only real way to know this S60 is super special.

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The matte paint is a $7,000 option and... no thanks.

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The S60 Polestar can drive up to 22 miles under fully electric power.

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All told, this sedan costs around $65,000.

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Keep scrolling for more photos of the 2020 Volvo S60 Polestar Engineered.

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