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Volvo S60 Price It is expected that the Volvo S60 price will fall in the range of Rs 35 to 40 lakh.

Volvo S60 Updates

One of the biggest name in the luxury cars in India, Volvo is bringing a brand new piece of art named Volvo S60 for the Indian buyers. The date of launch is yet not decided by the company. The car is stuffed with many exceptional features including high end technical specifications and superior looks. This launch is company's move to compete against its contemporaries like

Volvo S60 Description :

Overall

The Swedish luxury car maker has finally decided to launch its all exclusive Volvo S60 in the Indian Auto market. The stunning car is given a strong technological base which determine its performance, safety and fuel efficiency. The car comes with many small and big detailing which make the car look unique in market. The luxury dip is expected to come with mesmerising interiors and exteriors. The front of Volvo S60 bears a single grille fitted in a perfectly shaped frame. The rear is huge and bulging out. The low lined and sleek look of the car makes it an eligible member of Volvo family.


Soon to launch Volvo S60 is expected to come in 2 diesel variants, Volvo S60 D and Volvo S60 D (AWD). The variants will bear the same powered engine with a displacement of 2400 cc. The engine will have 5 cylinders which gives 151 Kw of maximum power while it churns out 420 Nm of peak torque at 1500- 3250 rpm. The turbo diesel engine from Volvo can be trusted easily with its standout performance in market already. Volvo S60 D is expected to offer a mileage of 9.1 L per 100 Km in city and striking 4.7 L per 100 km on highway. Whereas the Volvo S60 D (AWD) variant is expected to give a mileage of 9.3 L per 100 Km in city and striking 5.4 L per 100 km on highway. The figures show the best in class offerings which will be a good choice in segment.

The interiors of Volvo S60 is a combination of two tones making it a high class cabin to be in. The dashboard of Volvo S60 is given a prominent look with all meters mounted at the back of steering. The placement of these metres just behind the steering wheel helps the driver keep all concentration on road. Volvo S60 also features LED interior lighting package for interior illumination.


Another important features of Volvo S60 include safety features like City Safety, Driver Support Package, Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Queue Assist and Distance Alert, Collision Warning with Full Auto Brake (CWAB) and Pedestrian Detection, Driver Alert Control (DAC), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Active Bending Lights (ABL), Adaptive brake light, Dynamic Stability and Traction Control (DSTC) with Advanced Stability Control, Traction Torque Vectoring and Sport Mode, Trailer Stability Assist (TSA), Intelligent Driver Information System (IDIS), Water-repellent side windows,Anti-locking brake system with Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA) and Ready Alert Brakes (RAB), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Side-marker lamps and Warning triangle.

Volvo S60 Models

Volvo S60 D	It is the diesel version of Volvo S60 which gives 151 Kw of maximum power while it churns out 420 Nm of peak torque at 1500- 3250 rpm.
Volvo S60 D (AWD)	It is also the diesel model but it is equipped with same engine but the additional feature of All wheel Drive.

Mileage, Average and Fuel Economy

The diesel variants of Volvo S60 will be powered by the 2400cc 5 cylinder turbodiesel engine and develop 151 Kw of maximum power while churning out 420 Nm of peak torque at 1500-3250 rpm. Both the variants will be powered by same engine will thus give same performance. The soon to launch luxurious carrier is expected to give tremendous fuel efficiency, something Volvo is good at. The engine in Volvo S60 is loaded with high end technology which makes it highly efficient car in terms of fuel consumption. Volvo S60 D is expected to offer a mileage of 9.1 L per 100 Km in city and striking 4.7 L per 100 km on highway. Whereas the Volvo S60 D (AWD) variant is expected to give a mileage of 9.3 L per 100 Km in city and striking 5.4 L per 100 km on highway. The figures show the best in class offerings which will be a good choice in segment.

Power

Volvo car models are best in terms of power, performance and luxury. And the upcoming Volvo S60 follows the tradition well. With the luxurious Volvo S60, the company has offered the best combination of technology and luxury comfort. The expected variants of Volvo S60 are to get 5 cylinder turbodiesel engine built to pump out 151 Kw of maximum power and belt out 420 Nm of peak torque of 420 Nm between 1500-3250 rpm.

Colors

The company has not yet made any official announcement about the color options to be available in Volvo S60 on Indian portfolio. Stay tuned to CarDekho.com for all updates.

Acceleration and Pick Up

The exclusive Volvo S60 variants are expected to come with turbodiesel engine. These high powered variants assure less fuel consumption through efficient technology. Volvo S60 is to be loaded with 5 cylinder turbo diesel engine. The engine here is capable enough to develop maximum of 151 Kw of maximum power and belt out 420 Nm through efficient technology. Volvo S60 is to be loaded with 5 cylinder turbo diesel engine. The engine here is capable enough to develop maximum of 151 Kw of maximum power and belt out 420 Nm of peak torque between 1500-3250 rpm. The powerful luxury car reaches 0-100 Km mark in just 7.8 seconds. Whereas the All Wheel Drive variant will take just 8.1 sec.

Volvo S60Exteriors

Exterior Appearance

The exterior of Volvo S60 bears strong signature appearance which gives it a ticket to Volvo family. The company' logo flaunting on the front grille is the symbol of luxury, performance, comfort and safty and with all that in one comes the Volvo S60. The body of Volvo S60 is painted in one tone color.

Coming to the front of Volvo S60, you will find the luxury casting its spell on you and you just cant get eyes off it. The car has a single front grille with extremely low lined body. If standing in a large parking one can simply point it out as the Volvo creation with its signature look. The front grille has single frame with a left slanting logo placed prominent in silver. The exterior styling accessories includes a front skid plate, a rear skid plate with visible exhaust pipes, side scuff plates, dual front deco frames (all in matt aluminum finish).

The car comes with a prominent Decor frame which is a styling element that gives the front a more aggressive and stylish look. The decor frame is painted in a matt aluminum finish. The side of front view is bulging out which gives the headlights a subtle look. The headlight is placed in the extreme corner of the front.

The door mirrors, handles and bumpers are painted in body colour which gives it a unified look. The Volvo S60 will come with exaggerating Aluminium trim strips which makes the frame of headlight, grille and decor frames. The prominent look car detailing comes from Aluminium trim strips. Volvo S60 is also expected to bear twin exhaust pipes which makes the rear more eye catchy. The seats inside the car are painted in body color which gives the exterior also a complimentary look.

Exterior Measurements

Those looking forward to bring the stunning Volvo S60 home, here are the measurements for an appropriate garage size. The car is beautifully carved in proportionate shape that assures not only eye catchy look but also the efficient handling as well. The length of this luxury saloon measures 4628 mm. The width is 2097 mm and height goes 1484 mm.

Volvo S60Interiors

Interior Appearance

The interiors of Volvo S60 is the most alluring and attractive part of the car. The beautiful sleek and long saloon dances in luxury and assures great level of comfort. The car's interior is given elegant detailing which not just looks beautiful but also offers ample of comfort that will make you fall in love with it. The cockpit gives a five star suite feel with elegant use of colors and perfect placing of all equipments. The first thing which will catch your eyes is the Leather-clad steering wheel, Charcoal/Soft Beige with Silk Metal inlay. The steering wheel is built with stunning shape that assures attractive look. The control buttons are expected to be placed on the steering wheels which will make the drive easy and comfortable.

The front cabin of Volvo S60 is full of little detailing which offers not just convenience and comfort but also style. The sophisticated design includes little useful features like glass holders and towbar. Mostly the interiors is colored in black which give the feel of a compact and high class space. The dashboard is shaped perfectly with a silver border giving a prominent look same as the Air conditioning shafts. The gear box is placed on an elongated base of wooden trim which makes its appearance mare prominent and attractive. The entire piece of this trim includes the control buttons of music player, AC controls and the dialing board.

The chairs will come in compliment colors as the exterior color is which makes the interior a combination of the exterior color, black and the trims. The rear of the Volvo S60 is full of space and entertainment sources making the car more and more interesting. The seats are amazingly comfortable with pillows and smooth leather use. The back of front seat is embedded with LCD screens for rear seat occupants. The child seat is shaped perfectly with high end safety features. The seats will surely give you a world apart experience.

The picturesque interiors will surely take your heart away and if you want the real taste of the car, take a long drive and you will find the car offering all you need before even asking.

Interior Comfort

Maintaining the tradition of a typical luxury car, Volvo S60 comes with uncountable comfort features which will make you feel special in the car. The Comfort pillow mounted on the chairs add extra head support, the pillow will make extra-long journeys fly by. To keep the seats saved from dirt and other harm one can use the durable seat cover which helps protect the upholstery if you need to carry a dirty load, mucky clothes, or a pet. The rear seat safety belts can still be used.

The Volvo S60 is also blessed with Sunshade for rear windows which can be attached easily. These sunshades provide effective protection from the heat and glare of the sun. And when the sunshades are not needed, they can be removed easily.

An electric heater used in the Volvo S60 helps you keep a control on the environment. Moreover with a remote starter one can activate the heater without going out of the car. And if your car is equipped with Volvo On Call, you can send an SMS to your car from your mobile phone to start the heater.

Interior Measurements

Volvo S60 is a beautifully designed luxury dip is blessed with roomy interiors which not just assures comfort but gives superior space as well. The cabin of the luxury wagon bears the front head room of 955 mm whereas the rear head room measures 951 mm. Adding to the convenience front shoulder room is 1447 mm with rear being 1401 mm.

To assure comfort in long journeys, the car is blessed with 1064 mm of front leg room and 852 mm rear leg room. The front hip room measures 1395 mm with rear being 1359 mm. With these stunning figures, one can expect acme comfort in the luxury barge.

Engine Capacity and Performance

Soon to launch Volvo S60 is expected ro come in 2 diesel variants, Volvo S60 D and Volvo S60 D (AWD). The variants will bear the same powered engine with a displacement of 2400 cc. The engine will have 5 cylinders which gives 151 Kw of maximum power while it churns out 420 Nm of peak torque at 1500- 3250 rpm. The turbodiesel engine from Volvo can be trusted easily with its standout performance in market already.

Wheels

The yet-to-launch saloon from Swedish luxury inventor, Volvo S60 is expected to come with Freja 8x18" Diamond Cut/Light Grey Aluminium wheel and other option may include Balder 7x17" Silver Stone Aluminium wheel. The striking luxury is expected to come with Space-saving spare wheel which proves important in case of emergency.

Braking and Handling

Volvo S60 uses stand out features to assist in smooth driving and perfect handling of the car. This Luxury barge is expected to come with City Safety which helps in avoiding collision by applying breaks automatically, Driver Support Package which includes groundbreaking supportive technology to help avoid collisions, detect pedestrians and alert a distracted driver.

The Volvo S60 is also expected o come with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Queue Assist and Distance Alert which helps the driver to keep a safe distance from vehicles in front at all speeds up to 200 km/h, Collision Warning with Full Auto Brake (CWAB) and Pedestrian Detection, Driver Alert Control (DAC) which detects the driving behaviour and if it shows signs of drowsiness or distraction, driver receive an audible warning, Lane Departure Warning (LDW) where an audible signal is giving in case of weaving out of the lane, Active Bending Lights (ABL) which uses Dual Xenon technology to expand your vision range by about 230%, Adaptive brake light which analyse the normal and panic braking and illuminate accordingly, Dynamic Stability and Traction Control (DSTC) with Advanced Stability Control which, Traction Torque Vectoring and Sport Mode features a roll rate gyroscope and acceleration sensor to detect slowly built up skids at an early stage and compensate this with greater precision, Trailer Stability Assist (TSA) which helps in maintaining stability, Intelligent Driver Information System (IDIS) to help avoid distractions during critical driving situations where not so important information is delayed in case of serious driving and intimated later when driving stabilises, Water-repellent side windows to help offer far better visibility in the wet, Anti-locking brake system with Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA) and Ready Alert Brakes (RAB) which are generously dimensioned anti-locking disc brakes and optimized hydraulics help to ensure a short stopping distance in all situations.

Handling and Safety

Safety in a car is of utmost importance for the Volvo engineers and the fact which makes Volvo cars most famous in the segment is its handling and safety features. Volvo S60, following the family's tradition comes with exceptional handling and safety features. The car gives you a City Safety feature, which is capable of sensing if a vehicle in front within 6–8 meters is at a standstill or is moving slower. If City Safety senses an impending collision, the brakes are pre-charged to act faster for response. And if you don’t brake, City Safety automatically applies the brakes and switches off the engine to help mitigate the effects of a collision. And if the speed difference between your car and the vehicle in front is 15 km/h or less, City Safety can even help you avoid a collision. City Safety is activated when the car is started.

In the Volvo S60, safety of all passengers is assured with high end technologies like Reinforced passenger compartment which is case of collision distributed the effect on body and save the occupants from severe injuries, Energy-absorbing frontal structure which helps in protecting the front part of the car from heavy collision and the steel cross-member under the dashboard further helps keep the cabin intact, Side Impact Protection System (SIPS) which keeps the front cabin absolutely effect free of a collision, Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) mounted in the front seats, Volvo’s WHIPS cradles the occupant to help reduce the risk of whiplash injury which is the most common in case of collision, Head restraints for all seats which are made movable to improve driver's rearward visibility, Pre-prepared restraints where a windscreen laser-sensor keeps a track on objects coming and accordingly prepare the airbags and seat belts, Safety belts with pre-tensioners, Anti-submarine protection that are contoured to help prevent occupants from sliding under and out of their safety belts in a collision, Dual-stage airbags, driver and front passenger, Passenger airbag cut-off switch where the airbag must first be disengaged if you intend to put a person shorter than 140 cm in the front passenger seat, Side airbags, Inflatable Curtain (IC), Collapsible steering column is build in such a way that it reduce the risk of injury to the drive, Energy-absorbing interior, Pedestrian protection and For unprotected road-users the front of the vehicle is gently rounded, the headlamps are integrated flush with the body, and the bonnet is energy-absorbing to act as a crumple zone.

This does not put an end to the security features as the Volvo S60 is also blessed with Personal Car Communicator (PCC), Remote-controlled central locking system, Automatic door locking, Private Locking, Global locking and closing, Immobiliser and theft-protected locks, Remote controlled alarm, Level sensor, Approach and Home Safe lighting, Power retractable door mirrors with ground lighting, Self Supporting Tyres (SST), Laminated side windows and Lockable wheel bolts.

Stereo and Accessories

With a view to keep the occupant entertained and equipped, Volvo S60 is expected to carry many advanced features including a Portable Navigation System (ultra-thin). It will help the user Navigate with style and ease. The new ultra-thin versatile Garmin nüvi 3790 navigation unit is well placed in the Volvo S60 into the docking unit at the windscreen pillar. With the help of this navigation system one can find the shortest, fastest or most fuel-saving route well assisted through voice recognition control and convenient multi-touch glass screen technology. The system operates on the voice command without distracting the driver from driving. Major buildings and points of interest are displayed in 3D to enhance the overview, and in junctions driver is conveniently guided to the right lane at the right time. Using Traffic Message Channel (TMC) radio data technology, the navigation system will let you know if there are traffic disturbances on route and recommend an alternative.


The luxo barge is also expected to come with Bluetooth hands-free system with streaming which will compliment the Performance Sound system. The Bluetooth handsfree solution lets you enjoy high quality streaming music direct from the mobile telephone. Voice control delivers smooth operation of the music system.

Volvo S60 Pros :

Simply stand out safety features and enhanced driving experience