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Volvo XC60 diesel beats gas over 662 miles in Northern California

The guys at Popular Mechanics recently had an opportunity to test out Volvo's new XC60 crossover in Northern California. When the XC60 goes on sale in the U.S. next month, it will only be offered with a 281 hp turbocharged 3.0L inline six cylinder. For the media drive, Volvo brought over some examples of the European-spec diesel model. The PM crew took one of the 182 hp 2.4L five cylinder diesels out on a 662-mile trip alongside a U.S. gas model. While the gas model proved a bit more responsive than the diesel, the oil burner's torque proved ... Read more →

Geneva 2008: Volvo XC60 163 hp, CUV under 170 g CO2 / km for next year

Volvo has announced its new crossover for the 2009 year: the XC60. The CUV fills a gap in what Volvo calls the "Small Premium Utility" segment where it will compete against the BMW X3. The XC60 will ...

Volvo XC60 diesel beats gas over 662 miles in Northern California 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

The guys at Popular Mechanics recently had an opportunity to test out Volvo's new XC60 crossover in Northern California. When the XC60 goes on sale in the U.S. next month, it will only be offered with a 281 hp turbocharged 3.0L inline six cylinder. For the media drive, Volvo brought over some ...

Geneva 2008: Volvo XC60 163 hp, CUV under 170 g CO2 / km for next year 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Volvo has announced its new crossover for the 2009 year: the XC60. The CUV fills a gap in what Volvo calls the "Small Premium Utility" segment where it will compete against the BMW X3. The XC60 will feature an impressive array of safety features and, a-ha, good news regarding fuel consumption. On ...



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