2015 Volvo XC90 technical details revealed

Volvo revealed more technical details about its second-generation XC90, which will mark its presence at a special event in Stockholm later this month.

This will be the first ride on the new Volvo model and the new scalable product architecture (SPA), which has been developed by the manufacturer and the company's engineers for four years. The spa will allow lower containment weight and a more weight distribution of vehicles. The maximum number of components is new, including "Thor" hammer "T-shaped LED daytime running lights. Volvo said that through the extensive use of high-strength boron steel, the 2015 XC90 will be more compact and safer at the same time. The new XC90 will be introduced into spa and then launched in the product range in the future.

"Spa and XC90 are the corporate evidence of our Volvo by Volvo strategy. The outstanding combination of luxury, space, versatility, efficiency and safety of XC90 will integrate the SUV segment into a new dimension, just as the original XC90 was in 2002," said Dr. Peter Pearson, senior vice president of Volvo car group.

"Spa has given us a new technological start. About 90% of the components and upcoming models in the new XC90 are new and unique. He added that we are improving the quality and technical level of each important region to the top of the quality League“

Volvo also revealed that the push up T8 badge XC90 will be combined with an electric motor, a supercharged and turbocharged four cylinder gasoline engine. Powered by a 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged and supercharged engine, it drives the front wheels and the rear axle powered by an electric motor. It will have a combined output of 400 BHP and 640nm, and the battery is enough to cover 40 kilometers. Alone.

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