Volvo S60 and V60 - Price and Insurance Rates

Renews Volvo S60 models ( S60 information model 2010) and V60 ( V60 Volvo information model 2010 ) . There are brand new but an updated look and the equipment available .
It is available from € 28,800 with a diesel engine of 114 hp. It's a lower price than a 120 hp Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series 116 hp ( comparative tab ) . Peugeot 508 of 114 hp or 110 hp Opel Insignia more affordable ( comparative tab ) . Equal equipment and engine family variant -V60 - is an increase in price from 1650 € (all prices all Volvo S60 and V60 prices )
There are changes in the front ( in this picture may be differences) and in the back , a very visible and others that go unnoticed ( as that wiper water jets are now hidden under the hood or lid Radar programmed speed is painted and is less noticeable ) . Some versions have dual exhaust . With 19 "wheels , the tire has the same profile as in the 18" to keep comfort.

For a seat carrier which provides more optional fastening the new standard and coating materials. Also new are the instrument panel ( TFT screen is a configurable , like the V40 ) and the multimedia system called ' Touch - Connected Sensus , which allows to browse internet , listen to music and radio , navigation and search using Google , check weather reports and use other applications . It is also possible to create a wireless network in the car.
Other new items of equipment are active control beam that prevents the driver having to take care of connecting to and disconnecting ( always gives the greatest possible distance beam and acts independently on each headlight to avoid dazzling ) , the light of crossings, complements bending , heated windshield , and auto-dimming exterior mirrors .

It can also have other known devices, such as automatic braking system at low speed "City Safety" which is standard and works up to 50 km / h, the pedestrian detection with automatic braking, the vehicle detection in blind spot (which no longer works with cameras but by radar, a more reliable), the detection of traffic when maneuvering in reverse ("Cross traffic Alert") and the recognition of traffic signs.

There are seven engines available, which correspond to three gasoline versions from 179 hp T4, T5 and T6 241 hp to 304 hp-and four-D2 Diesel 114 hp, 136 hp D3, D4, D5 163 hp and 215 CV. Automatic versions may have paddles on the steering wheel to shift gears manually.

From the station wagon variant (V60) will later plug-in hybrid version (V60 Plug-In Hybrid) that can be recharged at an outlet. Diesel engine combines a 2.4-liter five-cylinder that gives 215 hp with an electric one that gives 68 hp. The first engine drives the front wheels and the rear electric, so you get a total drive system without a transmission shaft that the two shafts. More information V60 Plug-in Hybrid before these changes.

Volvo offers four different configurations for chassis - "Touring", "Dynamic", "Four-C" ("Continuously Controlled Chassis Concept") and "Lower Sport ', sorted from lowest to highest suspension stiffness.