VOLVO XC90

 Volvo is one of the top brands in the automotive world. This Scandinavian vehicle is a combination of luxury and safety, which is a top priority . Volvo XC90 is a midsize seven passenger SUV. Its performance is absolutely competitive to the performance of all other SUVs onthe market. The feature that  makes difference is the high safety standard that is kept in all Volvo models.The Volvo XC90 is provided in twoversions: 3.2 and V8 versio   1. 3.2 – here the engine is six-cylinder ,3.2 liter. This engine provides 235 hp. the model is available with both front wheel  and all wheel  drive. The fuel consumption is : city:14mpg  and highway:20mpg.The car  engine produces 320NM of toque  - 3200rpm. The 3.2 engine models is on the market with five passenger seats, the seven passenger seating is optional. The difference in the V8 model is that this third row seat option is included(of course the technical features are another difference) .

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VOLVO XC90

Volvo is one of the top brands in the automotive world. This Scandinavian vehicle is a combination of luxury and safety, which is a top priority . Volvo XC90 is a midsize seven passenger SUV. Its performance is absolutely competitive to the performance of all other SUVs on the market. The feature that makes difference is the high safety standard that is kept in all Volvo models.The Volvo XC90 is provided in two versions: 3.2 and V8 version

1. 3.2 – here the engine is six-cylinder ,3.2 liter. This engine provides 235 hp. the model is available with both front wheel and all wheel drive. The fuel consumption is : city:14mpg and highway:20mpg.The car engine produces 320NM of toque -3200rpm.

2. 4.4 V8- the engine provides 311hp -5850rpm and 440NM from 3900rpm. Again the model is available with front wheel and all wheel drive. The fuel consumption is slightly different from the 3.2 model: city:13mpg and highway:19mpg. The acceleration 0-60 is 6.9s. The brake way when stopping from 60 mph is42m.The 3.2 engine models is on the market with five passenger seats, the seven passenger seating is optional. The difference in the V8 model is that this third row seat option is included(of course the technical features are another difference) .

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Volvo S60

Volvo S60 is in the middle of Volvo line of luxury sedans. The entry level can be seen in S40 and the top of Volvo’s models is S80. Considering the price of $30,885 to $33,985 this limozine is a top choise. Everything that is tipically for the Scandinavian car can be found here- safety brough to the technology limits, power , elegant lines, comfort and relaxation driving experience.
The base engine is 2.5T and 2.5T AWD . This equipment produces 236 hps while the T5 engine makes a jump to 258 hps. Both engines are five-cylinder turbo charged with option for five speed automatic or manual gear box. The speed acceleration is also impressive :from 0 to 60mph 6.6 - 7.2 s which depends on the engine type.the fuel consumption is not something to be passed. For this model driving around the town will be 17 to 19 miles per gallon, and on the highway 26 to 27 miles per gallon.
The Volvo S60 makes all the way from practical to luxury car. The seats are covered with cloth , there is cd audio unit installed in the cockpit , navigation system, rain detectors, blind spot system and a number of other usefull features that makes this car a suitable joice.

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Volvo S40

When we talk about a luxury sedane we can’t miss to mention the volvo S40. The begining of the model is in 1995.After this first generation comes the second one in 2005 with absolutly new exterior and interior. This second generation of volvo S40 was introduced in Forbes as one of best luxury cars suitable for all kinds of drivers :professional and not so experienced. This way the car became the most popular luxury sedan for the everyday driver.
The first Volvo S40 was available for buyers in the summer of 1995.Together with this model was also introduced V40,which is a product of the cooperation between Volvo and Mitsubishi Motors. And of course from this cooperation two models were created: Carisma for the Japanese market and the European version . After all the Europe model gained more success.
Naturally after the warm welcome of the first S40 generation came Phase II-model 2000. There are significant new features in the facelift and the driving experience : new front suspension , larger brake discs ,new front steering ,direct fuel injection, and also improved engine management. The stability was extremely improved with larger tires and width .

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Volvo C30

2006 was the year when Volvo released its new addition- Volvo C30 at the Paris Motor show. This is a ahtchback model with three dors and four seats. The Volvo C30 is absolutly perfect for the city traffic – it’s a compact car with the power, stability and luxury outfit of a sedan vehicle. This model is built on the platform of Ford Focus. The first time it was introdused to the public in Europe was in 2006 while in the USA and Canada this event happened after 1 year. This is a car that combines power and inovation . the Volvo C30 was received by the customers and the critics with mixed reviews. Some like the rare portion of the vehicle, while others say that it looks like full size sedan but flattened in the back part.
And of course C30 has all the features that are tipical for a Volvo- safety first combined with passenger comfort. This models supplies information for the blind spot by a Blind Spot Information System that gives the driver an unabstructed view of the blind spot. Other features are the ABS, stability control, traction control, air back protection- front and side air backs. The bracking preassure and steering precision are observed by an Intelligent Driver Information System . everything is made to keep the driver and the passengers safe and in comfort position.

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