Engine
The Volvo XC60 has a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that unleashes pure power. You can choose from two engine choices. You can select the B5 turbocharged gasoline engine or the T8 plug-in hybrid powertrain with an eight-speed automatic transmission. If you check the box for that engine, it produces up to 247 horsepower with 266-pound-feet of torque.
Interior
Once you open the door and sit inside the cabin, you feel the comfort immediately. The Volvo XC60 pulls this off well without becoming overly plushy. Much of the interior feels like a sophisticated understatement. It has a black leather set with highly adjustable seats. You might compare it to sophisticated Scandinavian minimalism. If you must commute in the morning and it feels cold out, you can turn on the heated front seats to warm up on your way to work.
Technology
When you look at the center console, the Volvo XC60 features a 9-inch touchscreen. The software interface remains quick to respond, and you will be able to find what you need. Changing the "Sensus" operating system, Volvo installed a Google-based system to make things simpler. You can switch between three driving modes. Everything integrates well with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. You can also connect using Bluetooth technology. Volvo also included a built-in air purifier in the Volvo XC60 that eliminates up to 95 percent of all hazardous materials.
Safety
The Volvo XC60 has many safety features, and Volvo has a reputation in the auto industry as one of the best automakers for safety features. With that in mind, you will see many standard safety features in the Volvo XC60 that guarantee safe driving. For example, no matter what trim you choose, automated braking and lane-keeping assistance are standard features. It also comes with a standard front crash prevention system. If you want semi-autonomous driving or adaptive cruise control, you must choose the upgrade, but you may find it well worth the cost. Based on the information from the IIHS, the Volvo XC60 received a five overall rating. They received a rating of five for side impact and five for frontal crashes.
Schedule a Test Drive Today
Would you like to learn more about the Volvo XC60? If anything we've said before sounds interesting, you can contact Faulkner Volvo Cars Trevose to schedule a test drive around Trevose, PA, in one from our new inventory today. We would love to help you drive your next car off our lot. For anyone who has never driven a Volvo XC60 before, you will love the comfort and expert handling of this luxury compact SUV.