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At the 2011 New York Auto Show, Volvo announced that the 2012 S60 R-Design sedan and XC60 R-Design crossover will receive significant horsepower and torque increases when they go on sale in the U.S. late this summer.
- Volvo Introduces R-design Packages For The S60, V60 And Xc60, Polestar Option Brings 329 Hp
Volvo has released the new S60, V60 and XC60 R-Design models, which feature a more dynamic styling package, 15-mm lower chassis, 15 percent stiffer springs, sport seats and optional 19-inch wheels (for S60/V60) or 20-inch wheels (for the XC60), among...
- Volvo To Debut New Xc60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept At The Detroit Auto Show
Last month, Volvo launched the production version of its first-ever plug-in hybrid model based on the V60, which will go on sale in limited numbers this November in certain European countries. Today, the Swedish car manufacturer announced that it would...
- Volvo Rolls Out Sportier Xc60 R-design
With the R-series sports cars eliminated from Volvo's line-up, the Swedish firm's R badge lives on as a high-end trim and equipment level that may also include some degree of chassis upgrades as is the case with the new XC60 R-Design. According...
- 2010 Volvo Xc60 Suv To Start From $37,200 In The U.s.
Volvo today announced pricing of its all-new 2010 XC60 T6 AWD ahead of the compact SUV's U.S. market launch in March. Available exclusively in the States with a 3.0-liter turbocharged inline six-cylinder engine that produces 281HP and 295 lb.-ft....
- Heico Sportiv Takes On The Volvo's New Xc60 Crossover
Dedicated Volvo tuner Heico Sportiv has turned its attention on the new XC60 with the unveiling of new upgrades for the compact crossover. The German-based firm's exterior package is restrained to the body colored bumpers and the addition of a front...
Cars
Volvo Boosts Output in 2012 S60 and XC60 R-Design Models
At the 2011 New York Auto Show, Volvo announced that the 2012 S60 R-Design sedan and XC60 R-Design crossover will receive significant horsepower and torque increases when they go on sale in the U.S. late this summer.
Both the S60 and XC60 R-Design models are powered by Volvo's most potent six-cylinder unit, the turbocharged T6 engine. Thanks to a series of upgrades, the T6 in the 2012MYs produces 325 horsepower and 354 lb-ft (480 Nm) of torque, an increase of 21 horses and 29 lb-ft (39 Nm) of torque compared to 2011 R-Design models. Maximum torque is now achieved from 3,000 rpm and remains available throughout the rev range.
- Volvo Introduces R-design Packages For The S60, V60 And Xc60, Polestar Option Brings 329 Hp
Volvo has released the new S60, V60 and XC60 R-Design models, which feature a more dynamic styling package, 15-mm lower chassis, 15 percent stiffer springs, sport seats and optional 19-inch wheels (for S60/V60) or 20-inch wheels (for the XC60), among...
- Volvo To Debut New Xc60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept At The Detroit Auto Show
Last month, Volvo launched the production version of its first-ever plug-in hybrid model based on the V60, which will go on sale in limited numbers this November in certain European countries. Today, the Swedish car manufacturer announced that it would...
- Volvo Rolls Out Sportier Xc60 R-design
With the R-series sports cars eliminated from Volvo's line-up, the Swedish firm's R badge lives on as a high-end trim and equipment level that may also include some degree of chassis upgrades as is the case with the new XC60 R-Design. According...
- 2010 Volvo Xc60 Suv To Start From $37,200 In The U.s.
Volvo today announced pricing of its all-new 2010 XC60 T6 AWD ahead of the compact SUV's U.S. market launch in March. Available exclusively in the States with a 3.0-liter turbocharged inline six-cylinder engine that produces 281HP and 295 lb.-ft....
- Heico Sportiv Takes On The Volvo's New Xc60 Crossover
Dedicated Volvo tuner Heico Sportiv has turned its attention on the new XC60 with the unveiling of new upgrades for the compact crossover. The German-based firm's exterior package is restrained to the body colored bumpers and the addition of a front...