

On the sedan side, Volvo offers the S60 and S90. Most luxury cars these days are straightforward with being able to access things like that. Volvos SUVs include the subcompact XC40, compact XC60 and three-row XC90. To reset something as simple as the trip meter to get an accurate reading of my fuel economy, for example, I had to play around with everything that I could think of before succumbing to "Google" to eventually figure it out. I also had an issue with having to go through the infotainment system to coordinate how I want to drive the XC60 or how I wanted it to operate.Īlso, I wasn't really a fan of the accessibility of the dashboard cluster panel of the XC60.

My primary issue is with the interface of the cluster panel and its lack of ease of access. The issues that I had, do not necessarily hold much weight, but they were minor inconveniences that most luxury cars either suffer from or have overcome. There is not much to complain about when it comes to something like the XC60 Recharge. That's supercar (of the older days) fast, and frankly rather impressive for a luxury family crossover. From a dead stop to 60 mph, the XC60 gets there in 4.5 seconds. The Volvo XC60 is a compact luxury crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by. Compare Volvo SUVs available at Motorcars Volvo in Bedford, Ohio. The average price paid for a new 2023 Volvo XC90 B6 Core 4dr SUV AWD (2. I wasn't expecting the XC60 to thrust itself into the vastness of space at such a rate that everything became a blur in almost an instant. Explore the all-new 2023 Volvo SUV model lineup with MSRP prices, features and specs. You can do it in a few driving sessions when you set it up in the system.Īcceleration of the XC60 is something else. It doesn't take that long to get the charge from 10 miles to 20 miles of range. To skip having to charge the battery by taking it to a station, you can charge it while you drive with the regenerative braking or through the engine itself. At the time I had it charged to get me another 16 miles. The battery of the XC60, since it also can be plugged in to charge or even through its hybrid system, has a range of 35 miles. Power goes to all four wheels through the 8-speed Geartronic automatic transmission. The XC60's 2.0-liter twin-charged (meaning turbocharged and supercharged) four-cylinder by itself produces 312 horsepower while the electric motors add an extra 143 horsepower to generate a healthy combined 455 horsepower and 523-pound feet of torque. The compact electric crossover will be the first in a line of ID-branded vehicles from Wolfsburg, ushering in a new era for the brand amid a rush of competitors to fill this segment.
