Volvo brought some great luxury vehicles in the past, the brand is now determined to bring the car enthusiasts with yet another great vehicle in the form of their new 2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country station wagon. Built for adventure, this all-roads and all-weather vehicle is refined yet rugged. It is practical when you need to it to be and elegant when you want to wow everyone on the road.
Here is a complete review of the new 2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country station wagon with a closer look at the engine performance, the design and the technology in this station wagon.
The Exterior of 2017 V90 Volvo Cross Country
The first thing that you will notice about the new 2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country’s exterior are the big wheels. The large all-road wheels and the impressive ground clearance give you the best performance on any kind of roads, rough terrains and all weather.
And that is just the beginning. The whole exterior design of the new station wagon gives you a great control and a sense of confidence. The front fascia is big, the grille is normal sized with big air intakes flanking it on the sides. The overall design and the look of the exterior can be elegant yet rugged, largely due to the charcoal wheel arch and the front skid pad that blends in seamlessly into the bumper.
The lines of the station wagon are definitely sporty with the hatchback style. With clean sculpting lines and the taillights coming in to meet the D-pillar with style, the shoulders of the station wagon keep the signature Volvo design. The full-length roof rails are subtle, yet they provide the best support and storage capacities for any off-road adventure needs.
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Stylish Interior with Great Functionality
The interior is designed around the driver. The cabin is spacious and often described as handsome. With vertical blades called Airblade, the dashboard of the new V90 station wagon features some of the best technology and luxurious materials.
The station wagon can easily seat five passengers on its comfortable ergonomically designed seats. The front seats are heated with Power Driver Seat with memory feature. The seats also have power side bolsters and lumbar support. The rear seats can be flat folded to bring you more storage capacity.
The seats are covered with rich, comfort leather with options including:
- Amber Leather in Charcoal Interior
- Blonde Leather in Blonde/Charcoal Interior
- Charcoal Leather in Charcoal Interior
The same options are available in Nappa Leather as well. The interior also boasts a power glass moon roof, CleanZone Air quality system, 2 zone electronic climate system and a lot more. The 2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country features great storage systems as well in the form of front door bins and second seat row pockets.
Technology in 2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country
The interior of the new 2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country is packed with the latest technology. It all starts with the 12 inch driver center display with climate control option and a lot more. There are practically no buttons on the center console and everything can be controlled and managed by the adaptive touch screen.
With voice control feature, you can easily control and command your station wagon without letting go of your steering wheel at all. Everything that you need will be right in front of you and within your easy reach. The base model of the new V90 Volvo features SiriusXM Satellite Radio and High Performance Audio System with 10 speakers, however, you will also have the option of Premium Sound by Bowers & Wilkins with 12 channel amplifier, 1400 W output and 19 speakers that are evenly spaced out around the cabin to bring you great sound.
The Performance
The 2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country is an all-wheel drive with a front engine. The station wagon is fitted with a T6 supercharged, turbocharged engine with direct injected fuel system. The engine is capable of producing 316 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque.
This big engine is mated to an 8 speed Geartronic Automatic transmission. It can go from 0 to 100 Km/h in just 5.9 seconds. The 2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country station wagon has the top speed of 250 Km/h in all condition.
It has a fuel economy of 22 mpg in the city and 30 mpg on the highway. It has a fuel tank capacity of 15.9 gallons and towing capacity of 3,500 lbs. With such great statistics, you can do absolutely anything with this station wagon. With its all-weather and all-terrain driving capabilities, you can go on any adventure and enjoy it to the fullest.
Safety Feature of 2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country
The safety features in the new 2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country include:
- Active Bending Lights
- Active High Beam
- Blind Spot Information System
- Cross Traffic Alert
- City Safety Collision Avoidance Technology
- Collision Warning
- Distance Alert
- Full Auto Brake
- Electronic Stability Control
- Hill Decent Control
- Lane Departure Warning
- Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Rear Collision Warning
- Road Sign Information
- Run-Off Road Mitigation
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The Price of 2017 Volvo V90 in the UAE
The new 2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country Station Wagon is already available in the UAE. The price of the 2017 Volvo V90 is:
- T5 Momentum trim level starts at AED 180,000 and can go as high as AED 189,900.
- T6 Momentum Highline trim level starts at AED 210,000 and can go as high as AED 219,900.
- T6 Insription Highline trim level starts at AED 250,000 and can go as high as AED 259,900.
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