The newest Sweden`s flagship model 2019 Volvo XC90 comes with astonishingly beautiful exterior and interior that is remodeled and refreshed. This model is also known for its active-safety features and high-end technology that use. Like all premium SUVs, the new XC90 midsize-luxury SUV will compete with the best in its class.
The model for the 2019 year will now get three engines, the turbocharged, supercharged/turbocharged and one of them is a combination of the electric motor/gas or also known as a plug-in hybrid. It comes with four trims Momentum, Inscription, R-Design, and Excellence.
2019 Volvo XC90 – Safest SUV in the World
The Volvo XC90 model draws attention thanks to its stunning design and innovative range of powertrain coupled with a high-tech experience inside the vehicle. The new model 2019 Volvo XC90 is combining a distinctive, yet safe “facial expression”, along with a refreshed and redesigned steel badge. The front grill is the same with a recognizable a tower-like hammer.
The luxurious interior cabin comes with a large touchscreen and the hand-crafted Orrefors crystal lever that is available in the T8 version. Also, the leather upholstery and seven comfort seats will give you a comfortable ride on all your journeys.
However, the safest car in the world comes with a fully equipped IntelliSafe package as standard. There will be also a huge pallet of tech in the vehicle. Some of them are Sensus Navigation, panoramic moonroof, CleanZone, City Safety Collision Avoidance Technology, Lane Keeping Aid, Road Sign Information, Run-off-Road Mitigation, Oncoming Lane Mitigation and semi-autonomous driving technologies such as Adaptive Cruise Control and Pilot Assist.
2019 Volvo XC90 – Engine Specification and Features
As we mentioned at the beginning of the text, the next-gen 2019 Volvo XC90 will get three engine choices. The first one in its lineup is the 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine. However, this T5 model comes with a turbocharged engine that produces respectable 250 horsepower. As for the torque, it will have 258 lb-ft at 1,500 rpm.
It comes with standard front-wheel drive and optional AWD system, with EPA city/highway economy of 22/29 mpg for the (FWD) and 22/28 mpg for the (AWD).
The T6 model comes with a standard AWD system. Furthermore, this model will have a supercharged/turbocharged engine. The 2.0-liter Drive-E gasoline engine will make a stout of 316 horsepower at 5,700 rpm and develops 295 lb-ft of torque at 2,200 rpm. With the AWD system, fuel economy for this one in the city/highway is 20/27 mpg.
The final one is a T8 Twin 2.0-liter plug-in hybrid’s electric-motor/gas-engine. It produces amazing 313 horsepower at 5,700 rpm. By the way, the electric motor delivers 87 horsepower/177 lb-ft of torque, with this combination total net output is 400 horsepower / 472 lb-ft of torque. Furthermore, all engines come with engine start/stop system to improve its fuel consumption. The recharging takes around 2.5 to six hours, depending on voltage. All three models use an 8-speed automatic gearbox. The maximum towing capacity is 5,000 pounds.
What is Volvo XC90 R-Design?
The R-Design model of the 2019 Volvo XC90 will be a prestigious crossover in the lineup. This sport package will boost both performance and the look. Not only outside, R-Design model gets improvements in the cabin. Unique headlights and 20-inch wheels are standard. Buyers can add 22-inch rims if they need bigger. The interior is offering even more luxurious materials. The XC90 R-Design SUV will leave anyone stunned with its huge 12-inch touchscreen display. Android or Apple phone? No problems, infotainment system supports both platforms.
2019 Volvo XC90 Excellence
If you are seeking for the perfection, the 2019 Volvo XC90 Excellence will offer that. Nevertheless, its price exceeds $100k mark. But, whatever you can imagine or want from your car, this SUV will provide it. Premium interior is perfect. Every detail is there to boost the overall impression and comfort. Ventilation, massage, and heating can be set for each seat separately. Not only that, but this crossover also comes with the latest infotainment and safety systems, Sensus and InelliSafe.
2019 Volvo XC90 – Price, Release Date and Contenders
The next-gen SUV flagship model 2019 Volvo XC90 will have little higher price than its predecessor. The starting price for the T5 model will be around $48,000. However, the T6 price is just over $56,000, while the T8 plug-in hybrid is around $67,000. Expected release date will be around the middle of 2018.
Some of the contenders of the 2019 Volvo XC90 are Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, Lincoln Nautilus, Dodge Durango, BMW X6, Infiniti QX60 and GMC Terrain.