In this video, Jenny reviews the latest version of the Volvo XC90 with a T6 engine and in R-Design trim.

The XC90 has managed to set safety benchmarks in the class and secure itself a place among some of the most revered cars in the market. It’s also one of the new Volvos that has brought the brand into the now, with desirability.

The new XC90 T6 is a 2-liter petrol engine that has both turbo and supercharger. It produces 235 kW of power and 400 Nm of torque from 2,200 revs.

This big machine reaches 100 in 6.5 seconds and tops out at 230 km/h.

Engine Specifications

2 LITRE PETROL

Engine:  2 Litre Petrol (supercharged and turbocharged)
Power: 235 kW@ 5,700 rpm
Torque: 400 Nm @ 2,200 – 5,400 rpm
Fuel Consumption (combined): 8.5L/100km

Features

Safety /Security

INTELLISAFE STANDARD

  • Pilot Assist
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Distance Alert
  • City Safety
  • Lane Keeping Aid
  • Run-Off road Mitigation
  • Driver Alert Control
  • Road Sign Information
  • Speed limiter
  • Run-off road protection
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Emergency Brake light
  • Brake pedal release
  • Brakes with Hill Start Assist and Automatic Hold
  • Automatic braking after a collision
  • Roll-Over Protection System
  • Roll Stability Control
  • Reinforced passenger compartment
  • SIPS™ side impact protection system
  • Collapsible steering column
  • Restraint technologies
  • Side airbags
  • Dual-stage airbags, driver and front
  • passenger
  • Inflatable Curtain
  • Head restraints
  • WHIPS™ whiplash injury protection system
  • Anti-submarining protection
  • Protective front seats with energy absorbing seat cushions
  • Prepared front safety belts
  • Safety belts with pre-tensioners and load limiters
  • Energy-absorbing interior
  • Warning triangle
  • First-aid kit
  • IntelliSafe Surround includes IntelliSafe Standard plus the following
  • BLIS™ blind spot information system
  • Rear Collision Warning with braking at standstill
  • Cross Traffic Alert

PREVENTIVE SAFETY

  • Power parking brake
  • Indirect Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
  • Inner and outer rear view mirrors with Auto Dim
  • Full-LED Active High Beam illumination
  • Fog lamp with cornering function

SECURITY

  • Alarm
  • Remote-controlled central locking system
  • Automatic door locking
  • Keyless start
  • Keyless locking and unlocking
  • Global locking and closing
  • Immobiliser and theft-protected locks
  • Keyless mini remote control
  • Hands-free tailgate opening and closing
  • Hidden storage compartment
  • Welcome and Home Safe light
  • Ground lighting
  • Laminated windows
  • Lockable wheel bolts

Convenience / Tech Features

DRIVER’S SUPPORT

  • Sensus Connect
  • Sensus Navigation
  • Intellisafe Assist
  • Intellisafe Surround
  • Intellisafe Pro
  • Centre display
  • BLIS™ blind spot information system
  • Cross Traffic Alert
  • Distance Alert
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Rear Collision Warning with braking at standstill
  • Pilot Assist
  • Road Sign Information
  • Voice control
  • Steering wheel controls
  • Illuminated vanity mirrors
  • Automatic headlamp levelling
  • Power door mirrors
  • Power parking brake
  • Power folding outer rear head
  • restraints, second row
  • Heated windscreen
  • Heated windscreen washer nozzles
  • Speed limiter
    Head-up display
  • Park Assist Camera, rear
  • 360° camera
  • 12-inch driver display
  • Interior lighting
  • Interior high level illumination
  • Cruise control
  • Trip computer
  • Full-LED Active High Beam
  • illumination
  • Fog lamp with cornering function
  • Ambient temperature gauge
  • Park Assist Pilot
  • Inner and outer rear view mirrors with Auto Dim
  • Driver adjustable power steering
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Rain sensor
  • Daytime Running Lights with daylight sensor
  • Automatically dimmed inner rear-view mirror
  • Automatically dimmed inner rear-view mirror with compass
  • Power windows, front and rear
  • Speed-dependent power steering
  • Indirect Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
  • Headlamp level adjuster

COMMUNICATION

  • Sensus Connect

ENTERTAINMENT

  • Extra power outlet

CLIMATE

  • CleanZone
  • Two-zone climate system
  • Four-zone climate system
  • Third row air conditioning
  • Pre ventilation and post climatisation
  • Adjustable rear air vents
  • Air-conditioning remote start
  • Cabin filter
  • Dark tinted rear windows
  • Heat-reducing windscreen
  • Panoramic roof
  • Fuel-operated parking heater
  • Heated seats, front
  • Heated seats, rear
  • Heated windscreen
  • Heated steering wheel
  • Headlamp Cleaning System

Other Features

SEATS

  • Excellence leather-clad front seat backsides
  • Excellence rear heated/cooled cup/bottle holder
  • Excellence Nubuck textile headlining and roof pillars
  • Excellence hand-crafted Orrefors® crystal glasses
  • Excellence leather-clad grab handles
  • Excellence Slim storage compartments on either side of the rear tunnel console
  • Excellence special comfort rear head restraints
  • Excellence illuminated rear glass/cup holder in Orrefors® crystal
  • Excellence refrigerator
  • Excellence Leather-clad sun visors
  • Excellence Comfort front and rear seats with massage and ventilation
  • Excellence Rear centre armrest with storage compartment underneath
  • Excellence Rear foot rests
  • Excellence rear pop-up touch screen
  • Excellence passenger/luggage compartment divider
  • Excellence rear folding tray tables
  • Comfort front seats
  • Contour front seats
  • Heated seats, front
  • Heated seats, rear
  • Ergonomically designed seats
  • Second seat row
  • Third seat row
  • Integrated booster cushion
  • Power seat cushion extensions, passenger
  • Power operated driver seat with memory function for seat and side mirrors
  • Power operated passenger seat
  • Power folding outer rear head restraints, second row
  • Front seat ventilation
  • Power side bolsters
  • Power-operated multi-directional lumbar support
  • Front seat ventilation and massage
  • Power seat cushion extensions
  • Rear centre armrest with cupholders
  • Windscreen ticket holder

STORAGE

  • Glove compartment
  • Front centre armrest and storage
  • Front door bins
  • Rear centre armrest with cupholders
  • Second seat row storage pockets

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