Volvo S60 and XC60 launched in India

Volvo India has launched its best selling XC60 and S60 in an all new avatar at a starting price of Rs 40.5 lakh and 29.9 lakh respectively .

Volvo India have launched two refreshed and facelifted versions of their best sellers in the Indian market, the all-new Volvo S60 and Volvo XC60. Although there are major changes in exterior design, technology and after market solutions, the new Volvo S60 and XC60 also come with much refreshed interiors. Common exterior changes that can be seen on both the new Volvo S60 and Volvo XC60 models include-new bonnet, premium wipers, LED daytime running lights, new grille, new aluminum wheels, new exhaust pipes and varied colors for Indian market.

The interior changes for 2014 Volvo S60 and XC60 include TFT crystal display-with three choices – Performance, ECO and Elegance; gear shift paddles, a newly designed steering wheel and new gear shift design. There is also a lot more chrome on the interior and new and more comfortable sports seats. The most interesting upgrade includes the City Safety feature up to 50km/hr that prevents collisions by pre-charging the brakes and applying them incase the driver loses focus. As far as the engines are concerned, Volvo S60 and XC60 base variants come powered by a 1984cc engine and offer a claimed mileage of 18-19kmpl for the new Volvo S60 and 14-15kmpl for XC60. The two models will be available only in diesel