Volvos are almost synonymous with safety and station wagons. As crossover SUVs have morphed into suburban wagons, Volvo deftly fattened its lineup with new models. The latest addition is the XC60, a midsize crossover positioned just below the XC70. Anchoring the bottom of Volvo's crossover range, the XC60 takes on established SUVs from the Japanese, Americans, and other European manufacturers.
The 2010 Volvo XC60 R-Design makes its North American debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Introduced at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2009 in September, the R-Design package gives the XC60 an even more purposeful and bold appearance. "The R-Design model boosts the XC60's already sporty aura and gives the car an even more refined character in terms of both driving experience and design," said Lennart Stegland, president of Volvo Special Vehicles. "These properties are what...
Volvo Cars of North America, LLC (VCNA) announced pricing today of its newest version of its acclaimed small premium utility the XC60. The 2010 XC60 3.2 will be offered with either front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive when the vehicle goes on sale this summer. A front-wheel drive XC60 is value priced at 32,395*. The new 3.2-liter with AWD is aggressively priced at $34,395*. The XC60's normally aspirated 3.2 is the same engine that powers the base...
The new Volvo XC60 is stepping boldly into what is currently the automotive world's fastest-growing segment - dressed in a thrilling blend of muscular XC capability and the sporty charisma of a coupe. "This is not only the safest Volvo ever - it's also the most stunning," says Volvo Cars President and CEO Fredrik Arp. The new XC60 has its world premier unveiling at the Geneva Motor Show in March, with the first cars reaching dealers...
With the new XC60, Volvo takes yet another step in offering cars that are fun to drive yet comfortable to ride in. The compact format and the precise road attributes mean the new Volvo XC60 provides a superb ride on both city streets and country lanes. "The new Volvo XC60 is designed for customers who impose high demands on the driving experience - whether the car is used in the city, on the motorway or to...