Volvo V90 Cross Country T6 2017
Looking for Spacious family car that have some sort of off road capabilities and best alternative to SUV’s than here it Volvo V90 Cross Country T6; this can also called station wagons as these are so much popular in US. Are you Accustom of trips along country sides than this will be perfect vehicle because it is very quiet and great composed car for country side tours. Volvo V90 old name was XC90 as Volvo is coming up with many new model that’s why it is clarifying its vehicles nomenclature for better understanding. Volvo XC90 or V90 production was started in 2002 and still present in market with 2nd generation. 1st Generation of XC90 or V90 was from 2002 to 2014 which receives many facelifts and now it is an advance, nicely designed up to date vehicle.
Design:
This is a handsome vehicle that is proudly embraced by Volvo with its Swedish heritage. This can be great alternative to SUV’s as its length and ground clearance is more than lot of SUV’s.
Exterior:
Current shape of Volvo evolves from 2015 to onward with change in its front grill that is better looking than previous models. It has adaptive LED headlamps on front with washer and delay off feature.
Its side profile explain more about vehicle as it has more ground clearance with 19 inch alloy wheels and got more rubber on tires to better cope with rough stuff, this is what define this vehicle a best off road choice.
Rear side of vehicle look little bigger this is because 3rd row seats has been removed and now it has lot of trunk space inside, can thought as important part of cross country wagon.
Interior:
This is luxurious from inside with attractive and spacious interior, seats has been covered using leather material with beautiful stitching. Soft touch material used everywhere inside doors on dashboard, steering wheel and front center console.
One most notable thing is its big 9 inch touch screen just like ipad that also give faster response and has capabilities of both android and apple car play. What can be best than sitting inside vehicle having large sunroof both on front, rear and traveling along countryside.
Engine and Transmission:
Engine:
Volvo V90 cross country is available as all wheel drive only and Powered using 2.0 Liter twin Turbo charged and super charge engine with 4 inline cylinders that produce 316 horse power.
Upcoming 2018 Volvo Cross country doesn’t have supercharged but turbo charged only. It has nice acceleration that makes it 0-60 miles per hour it just 6 seconds. Volvo claimed that it gives 30 miles per gallon average but in real tests it gives 22 miles per gallon within city and 30 miles per gallon on highway where average goes down.
Transmission:
This vehicle has 8 speed geartronic automatic transmission that includes start/stop adaptive shift. There has been given different driving mode in Cross country that tackles your different driving needs. Driving modes includes Economy mode, Comfort mode, off road mode, Dynamic and Individual.
Comfort:
This big safe machine has comfortable interior and seats; Volvo seats are known to be best comfortable seats in this business. Front seats of Volvo are heated with 8 way power support, with extra spending of 4500 $ you can have rear climate zone, rear seats heating capability and massage option for front seats. This is not overly sporty but has properly tuned suspensions for comfort. Talking about space; as I mentioned earlier this cross country has lot space inside, in terms of rear seating there is lot of leg and head room only leaving little issue for middle seat passengers otherwise rear seats are as comfortable as front.
Safety:
- Dstc/RSC electronic stability control (ESC) and roll stability control (RSC)
- ABS and driveline traction control
- Side impact beams
- Dual stage driver and passenger seat mounted side airbags
- Rear parking sensors
- BLIS blind spot sensor
- City safety forward collision and cross traffic alert rear collision
- Lane keeping air/run off road mitigation lane keeping assist
- Lane keeping air/run off road mitigation lane departure warning
- Tire specific low tire pressure warning
- Dual stage driver and passenger front airbags
- Curtain 1st and 2nd row airbags
- Airbag occupancy sensor
- Driver knee airbag
- Power rear child safety locks
- Outboard front lap and shoulder belts-inc: rear center 3 point-height adjusters and pretensioners
- Back-up camera
Price of Volvo V90 Cross Country in USA: 56,295 $
