Major technology showcase – Express

The Volvo XC90 is the first model of the Swedish brand to debut the new SPA platform whose development cost was identical to the construction of the Oresund bridge connecting Sweden to Denmark. This attests to the importance of the new model and technology that incorporates to compete in the limited market for luxury SUV

With a large body -. 4.95 meters long – and a seven-seat configuration the new XC 90 is a large all-terrain betting on the high level of comfort, safety and technological content.

Being innovation in security one of the hallmarks of the genetic code Volvo, the XC90 features functions in world premieres, such as the night braking system for cars, pedestrians and cyclists or the automatic braking system at intersections.

The innovations do not stop here, as the Volvo XC90 is an authentic showcase of automotive technology, like the curious example of the red key that allows you to limit some uses of the automobile, for example, maximum speed and audio volume, good for when it lends the car to children or anyone to go park.

Thanks to the camera 360 degrees and the new Adaptive Cruise Control with Pilot Assist gives the driver a semi-automatic driving experience by automatically following the vehicle ahead in stop-start traffic. The acceleration, braking and now the direction is controlled automatically.

In the cabin, there also lacks innovations, especially the Sensus system that incorporates a new touch screen from which you can control most vehicle functions. Other noteworthy new features are the quality system air, banks with absorption of impact energy, or the adjustable rear height which facilitates loading and unloading of luggage.

The Volvo XC90 is served by a new air suspension with automatic leveling function and parameterized with other variables – strength, direction and acceleration. – allows the driver to configure multiple driving modes depending on the flooring type and driving that you want to print

In the dynamic section, the news is substantial. According to Volvo “The new XC90 is 125kg lighter than the previous version and 200kg below major competitors, it also contributes to more savings in consumption.

The XC90 is also available with four engines ( D4, D5, T5 and T6) and 2-liter 4-cylinder super efficient. All the engine choices are equipped as standard with automatic transmission 8-speed and all versions include all-wheel drive, except for the D4 engine.
The XC90 is also available with traction to the front wheels the engine D4 FWD and T8 Plug-In version. “

The new XC90 also running for the Year Crossover class with its D5 version of 225 hp and will ahead the following opponents:. Audi Q7, Fiat 500X, Hyundai Santa Fe, Honda HR-V, Mazda CX-3 and Kia Sorento

Engine: Four cylinders in line, 1969 cc

Power: 225 hp / 4250 rpm

Acceleration 0-100 km / h: 7.8 s

Speed: 220 km / h

Average Consumption: 5.8 l / 100 km

CO2 Emissions: 152 g / km

Price: 82 461 euros