|
|
| Line 1: |
Line 1: |
| | [[Image:2009_Volvo_XC60.jpg]] | | [[Image:2009_Volvo_XC60.jpg]] |
| | | | |
| − | '''Volvo XC60 (Y20). 2008 to date (prod. unknown). 5-door SUV. F/A, 2401 cm³ diesel (5 cyl. DOHC), 2953 cm³ (6 cyl. DOHC).''' Sportier, smaller SUV from Volvo, challenging [[Audi Q5]] and [[BMW X3]]. More spacious in terms of shoulder room, but very wide as a result: a mere 7 mm narrower than [[Volvo XC90|XC90]], so hardly compact. As with most Volvos of this era, comfortable, with power coming later in the torque band; more willing to go than comparable V50. Very well built, very comfortable SUV at a time when such vehicles began falling out of favour. Related to contemporary [[Land Rover Freelander]]. | + | '''Volvo XC60 (Y20). 2008 to date (prod. unknown). 5-door SUV. F/A, 2401 cm³ diesel (5 cyl. DOHC), 2953 cm³ (6 cyl. DOHC).''' Sportier, smaller SUV from Volvo, challenging [[Audi Q5]] and [[BMW X3]]. More spacious in terms of shoulder room, but very wide as a result: a mere 7 mm narrower than [[Volvo XC90|XC90]], so hardly compact. As with most Volvos of this era, comfortable, with power coming later in the torque band; more willing to go than comparable V50. Very well built, very comfortable SUV at a time when such vehicles began falling out of favour. Related to contemporary [[Ford Kuga]] and [[Land Rover Freelander]]. |
| | | | |
| | | | |
Revision as of 13:46, 3 July 2009
Volvo XC60 (Y20). 2008 to date (prod. unknown). 5-door SUV. F/A, 2401 cm³ diesel (5 cyl. DOHC), 2953 cm³ (6 cyl. DOHC). Sportier, smaller SUV from Volvo, challenging Audi Q5 and BMW X3. More spacious in terms of shoulder room, but very wide as a result: a mere 7 mm narrower than XC90, so hardly compact. As with most Volvos of this era, comfortable, with power coming later in the torque band; more willing to go than comparable V50. Very well built, very comfortable SUV at a time when such vehicles began falling out of favour. Related to contemporary Ford Kuga and Land Rover Freelander.
Manufacturing location: Gent, Belgium
Marque: Volvo
