A few days ago the Volvo XC40 received a light wash of face updating mainly the front and small details in the interior to make it more attractive. Now the Swedish firm has communicated the main details of the range that will be marketed in a few days on national soil.
The available mechanical offer contemplates the simple gasoline 1.5t with 129 hpand light hybrids with 163 and 197 hp of power The plug-in hybrid alternative with 211 hp and the electrical with 231 and 408 hp. The versions with 197 and 408 hp have total four-wheel drive.
Trim levels are called Essential, Core and Plus, in addition to the top of the range Ultimate. From the simple they have LED headlights, automatic climate control, electric parking brake, rain sensor, automatic lighting, digital instrumentation, heated mirrorsfour electric windows and hill start assistant.
Also standard are the lane change assistant, rear parking sensor, SmartBeam, traffic sign reader, multimedia system with 9-inch screenDAB radio, bluetooth, USB, light alloy wheels, leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel, etc.
In the most complete versions, they include leather upholstery, power seats and heated, dual automatic climate control, 360 camera, blind spot object detectoradaptive cruise control, 19-inch alloy wheels, automatic tailgate, keyless access, Harman Kardon Hi-Fi sound system, Apple CarPlay, etc.
The recommended prices with promotions start at €27,100 for the 1.5 T2 129 CV Essential with manual gearbox. Given the price of the premium rivals, the Swedish has become a real alternative to the models of generalist firms.
