Volvo S90: A Dignified Response to SUVs
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Bucharest — May 23, 2024 — What is new with the Volvo S90? The Swedish automaker’s flagship sedan receives tasteful updates and a refined edge in a market dominated by SUVs. The S90 boasts updated exterior styling, a refreshed infotainment system, and a plug-in hybrid option, while the vehicle’s availability in markets outside of China is yet to be announced – but the model’s appeal is undeniable. Read on for more details.
Volvo S90: A Dignified Response to the SUV Craze
The modernized Volvo S90, the Swedish car manufacturerS flagship sedan, blends tradition with tasteful improvements, offering an elegant alternative to the ubiquitous luxury SUV. Featuring updated lights, a revamped infotainment system, and a plug-in hybrid drive capable of up to 80 kilometers (approximately 50 miles) of electric range, the S90 makes a statement in the luxury car market.
A Sedan for a World Obsessed with SUVs
Despite the overwhelming popularity of luxury sport utility vehicles, Volvo remains committed to its customary S90 limousine. This commitment is notably evident in Asia, where the S90 enjoys significant popularity.Consequently, the modernized model will first be available in China this summer, while other markets will have to wait.
Subtle Yet Significant Enhancements
Volvo has opted for partial improvements, maintaining the high standards of its flagship sedan.The exterior receives a modern touch with new, slimmer headlights incorporating matrix technology. A redesigned front bumper and hood further contribute to the updated aesthetic.New silver and red paint options, along with diamond-effect alloy wheels, underscore the car’s Scandinavian elegance.
Interior Refinements and Tech Upgrades
inside, the S90 retains its familiar layout, but benefits from a more modern 11.2-inch infotainment system. This updated system boasts improved responsiveness and data processing speeds.Moreover, it supports over-the-air updates, ensuring access to the latest features. Enhanced acoustic insulation contributes to a more comfortable and pleasant travel experience.
Advanced Safety and assistance Systems
The S90 comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety and assistance features, including adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist (even with less obvious lane markings), and driver behavior monitoring. Thes technologies enhance both safety and convenience for drivers and passengers alike.
powertrain Options: Mild-Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid
The Volvo S90 will be available with a 2.0-liter gasoline mild-hybrid engine or as a plug-in hybrid. The plug-in hybrid variant offers an all-electric range of up to 80 kilometers (approximately 50 miles), wich Volvo believes is sufficient to cover the average daily commute.
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