Volvo Crossover Cars
The Volvo XC40 is a premium crossover that stands out for its design, practicality, and advanced safety features. It's ideal for urban dwellers who value comfort and convenience, as well as families who need space and versatility.
With dimensions of 4,425 mm length, 1,863 mm width, and 1,652 mm height, the XC40 has a spacious cabin that accommodates five adults comfortably. The seats are supportive and offer plenty of legroom and headroom. The rear cargo area has a volume of 460 litres, which can be expanded to 1,336 litres by folding the second-row seats.
Under the hood, the XC40 is powered by a choice of two petrol engines: a T4 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged engine producing 140 kW and a T5 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged engine generating up to 185 kW of power. Both come with an eight-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive.
The XC40 offers excellent driving dynamics thanks to its MacPherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension. It feels agile on the road thanks to its compact size and precise steering system. However, it doesn't compromise on comfort thanks to its well-tuned suspension that absorbs bumps effectively.
Volvo is renowned for its safety systems, and the XC40 is no exception. It comes with City Safety technology which includes forward collision warning with autonomous emergency braking at speeds up to 60 km/h; Pilot Assist with Adaptive Cruise Control; Rear Collision Warning with Braking; Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Steer Assist; Cross Traffic Alert (CTA) with Braking; Park Assist Pilot; and more.
In conclusion, the Volvo XC40 is an outstanding crossover that offers exceptional practicality, performance, safety features suitable for Australia driving conditions while looking stylish in its appearance at every angle possible including locally-made aluminium wheel designs reminiscent of honeycomb patterns for Australian roads aesthetics lovers.
