In today's time, the demand for cars with safety-packed features has increased, as everyone now prioritizes their safety first. As a result, everyone is looking for a safe car, and Volvo is known for selling the safest cars. Recently, Volvo has introduced the updated version of its XC90 SUV in the global market.
The facelifted XC90 SUV introduced in the global market features significant design, numerous new features, and technical improvements. It was first launched in 2014, and now, this is the second time the SUV has been updated. It is expected to be launched in India soon. Let’s learn more about the facelifted Volvo XC90
New Volvo XC90 Design
The exterior of the facelifted XC90 has undergone a complete transformation and now closely resembles the EX90 and other recently launched Volvo models. Additionally, the update includes a newly designed engine grille, 'Thor's Hammer' headlights, new 20 to 22-inch wheels, and updated rear lights. Inside, the cabin features a new horizontal design with textures like Nordico and Herringbone Weave upholstery.
One of the key interior updates is a new 11.2-inch touchscreen with high resolution and Google-based software, similar to the EX90. The center console has also been redesigned to include a '2+1' cup holder and a wireless smartphone charger.
New Volvo XC90 Powertrain Options
The powertrain options remain the same as before, including the B5 and B6. It features a 2-liter turbocharged petrol engine with 48V mild-hybrid technology. Additionally, this SUV can also be purchased with a plug-in hybrid lineup. This combines a 2-liter turbocharged petrol engine, an 18.8 kWh battery pack, and an electric motor. It claims a combined range of around 800 km, with an EV-only range of 70 km.
New Volvo XC90 Feature
To make it even more comfortable, high-quality materials have been used. For its luxury features, it includes a panoramic sunroof, a premium sound system, and automatic climate control.
One of the key interior updates is a new 11.2-inch touchscreen with high resolution and Google-based software, similar to the EX90. The center console has also been redesigned to include a '2+1' cup holder and a wireless smartphone charger.
New Volvo XC90 Powertrain Options
The powertrain options remain the same as before, including the B5 and B6. It features a 2-liter turbocharged petrol engine with 48V mild-hybrid technology. Additionally, this SUV can also be purchased with a plug-in hybrid lineup. This combines a 2-liter turbocharged petrol engine, an 18.8 kWh battery pack, and an electric motor. It claims a combined range of around 800 km, with an EV-only range of 70 km.
New Volvo XC90 Features
High-quality materials have been used to make it even more comfortable. Its luxury features include a panoramic sunroof, a premium sound system, and automatic climate control.
New Volvo XC90 Safety Features
As mentioned earlier, Volvo always prioritizes safety in its cars. The XC90 has safety features like airbags, anti-lock braking system (ABS), electronic stability control (ESC), and traction control.
New Volvo XC90 Spac
The facelifted XC90 will be available in five--, six--, or seven-seat configurations. The mild-hybrid version offers 680 liters of space behind the second row, while the PHEV version provides 640 liters. Even with all seats in place, there is ample storage space, with 302 liters for the mild-hybrid and 262 liters for the PHEV version.
New Volvo XC90 Booking Details
Production of the updated XC90 will begin globally by the end of this year, with initial deliveries expected in select markets before the end of the year.
New Volvo XC90 India Launch
Although the India launch has not been confirmed yet, it is expected that the company might bring it to India by 2025.
New Volvo XC90 Price and Competition
Volvo currently sells the pre-facelift XC90 in India for ₹1.01 crore (ex-showroom). The updated XC90 SUV will compete with the BMW X5, Mercedes GLE, and Audi Q7 in India.
Source: https://hindi.drivespark.com/four-wheelers/2024/volvo-xc90-facelift-unveiled-competes-luxury-suvs-028771.html
By CarVaidya
