The flagship Volvo XC90 has acquired operating modifications, and value rises, for the 2023 model-year, together with a brand new Google-based infotainment system in addition to an improved plug-in hybrid system for the top-shelf Recharge variant .
As earlier than, there are 4 variants on supply although now with a brand new naming construction. Gone are the outdated Momentum, Inscription and R-Design trim ranges, changed with Plus, Final Vibrant, and Final Darkish names respectively.
Key modifications embrace an Air Air purifier and power-folding rear headrests (beforehand non-obligatory) as normal throughout the vary, in addition to the fitment of Volvo’s newest Android Automotive infotainment system with app connectivity and over-the-air (OTA) software program updates.
Final variants additionally rating a heated steering wheel and heated rear seats as normal tools, and there are new exterior colors obtainable.
All fashions have been topic to cost will increase, amounting to $4500 for B5 and B6 variations, and $3000 for the T8 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid.
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XC90 T8 Recharge (abroad mannequin)
Pricing
- 2023 Volvo XC90 Plus B5: $92,990 (+$4500)
- 2023 Volvo XC90 Final B6 Vibrant: $102,990 (+$4500)
- 2023 Volvo XC90 Final B6 Darkish: $104,990 (+$4500)
- 2023 Volvo XC90 Final T8 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid: $121,990 (+$3000)
Costs exclude on-road prices
Powertrains
A complete of three powertrains can be found relying on variant, together with two petrol engines with mild-hybrid help, in addition to a turbocharged plug-in hybrid. All are four-cylinder models.
The entry-level B5 includes a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine hooked as much as a 48V mild-hybrid system. Outputs are rated at 183kW (5400-5700rpm) and 350Nm (1800-4800rpm), with 0-100km/h taking a claimed 7.7 seconds.
Stepping as much as the B6 engine variant provides an electronically-driven supercharger (dubbed E-Charger), which bumps outputs to a more healthy 220kW (5400rpm) and 420Nm (2100-4800rpm). Volvo claims 0-100 takes 6.7 seconds.
Lastly, the T8 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid is once more a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine (now minus the supercharger) hooked as much as a plug-in hybrid system incorporating a rear-mounted electrical motor and lithium-ion battery.
Outputs are rated at 233kW (6000rpm) and 400Nm (3000-45000rpm) for the petrol engine, and 107kW (15,900rpm) and 309Nm (0-3280rpm) for the e-motor. Mixed, Volvo quotes 340kW and 709Nm with 0-100 taking a claimed 5.3 seconds.
All variations of the Volvo XC90 in Australia are fitted with an eight-speed automated transmission and all-wheel drive. Not like the broader vary the T8 Recharge’s AWD system makes use of the petrol engine to drive the entrance axle and the e-motor on the rear, for electrified all-wheel drive.
Effectivity
B5 and B6 variations of the Volvo XC90 declare to make use of 8.2L/100km on the mixed cycle. Emissions are rated at 187g/km (CO2) for the B5 and 186g/km for the B6.
In the meantime, the T8 Recharge PHEV quotes mixed gasoline use of 1.8L/100km, although attaining that determine requires a full cost of the 18.8kWh battery.
Volvo Australia quotes a zero-emissions driving vary of as much as 77 kilometres for the XC90 T8 Recharge, and an emissions ranking of 77g/km of CO2.
All fashions are fitted with a 71-litre gasoline tank.
Dimensions
The Volvo XC90 measures 4953mm lengthy, 2008mm huge 1773mm tall, with a 2984mm wheelbase.
Boot area is a quoted 680 litres for B5 and B6 variations, and 610 litres for the T8 Recharge.
As for towing, XC90 B5 and B6 fashions are rated to to as much as 2400kg (braked), with the T8 Recharge quoting 2350kg.
Servicing and Guarantee
The XC90 is backed by a five-year, unlimited-kilometre guarantee.
Additional, hybrid fashions are lined by an eight-year battery guarantee.
Upkeep is required 12 months or 15,000km. Three years of upkeep will set you again $1750, whereas 5 years is priced at $3000.
Security
The present-generation Volvo XC90 wears a five-star ANCAP security ranking, however just for diesel fashions bought between September 2015 and January 2022 – so the most recent vary is due to this fact unrated.
ANCAP’s security ranking was based mostly on 2015 Euro NCAP testing, which is now expired beneath Euro NCAP’s new seven-year validity coverage.
It scored 97 per cent for grownup occupant safety, 87 per cent for youngster occupant safety, 72 per cent for pedestrian safety, and 73 per cent for security help.
Normal security options embrace:
- Adjustable pace limiter
- Adaptive cruise management incl. Pilot Help
- Cease&Go operate
- Lane centring
- Autonomous emergency braking (AEB)
- Ahead and Reverse
- Pedestrian, Bike owner and Animal detection
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Rear cross-traffic help
- 360-degree cameras
- Entrance, rear and aspect parking sensors
- Hill begin help
- Hill descent management
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Normal Gear
XC90 Plus B5 highlights:
- 20-inch alloy wheels (NEW design)
- Keyless entry and begin
- Powered tailgate with kick opening
- Blond headlining, walnut trim
- Leather-based-accented upholstery
- Powered, heated entrance seats
- 4-zone local weather management
- Rear solar blinds
- LED headlights
- Fog lights
- 12-inch digital instrument binnacle, head-up show
- 9.0-inch Android Automotive infotainment system (NEW)
- Satellite tv for pc navigation (Google Maps, NEW)
- DAB+ radio
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Wi-fi cellphone charging
- Energy-folding door mirrors
- Encompass-view cameras
- Air air purifier (NEW)
- Energy-folding rear headrests (NEW)
- USB-C ports (NEW)
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Tailor-made Wool Mix inside
XC90 Final B6 Vibrant provides:
- 21-inch alloy wheels
- Heated steering wheel (NEW)
- Heated rear seats (NEW)
XC90 Final B6 Darkish provides:
- 22-inch alloy wheels
- R-Design exterior styling
- Black aspect mirrors
- Perforated Nappa leather-based upholstery
- Charcoal headlining
- Crystal gearshift
XC90 Final T8 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid provides:
- Air suspension with Lively Chassis
- Bowers and Wilkins premium audio
- Rear privateness glass
- Panoramic sunroof
- Tyre restore equipment
- Out there Tailor-made Wool Mix upholstery* (NEW, $NCO)
*made out of 30 per cent responsibly produced wool and 70 per cent polyester with contrasting white piping
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Tailor-made Wool Mix inside
Possibility Packages
Way of life Bundle with Harman Kardon: $3900 (XC90 B5 and B6 variants)
- Panoramic sunroof
- Harman Kardon premium audio
Way of life Bundle with Bowers and Wilkins: $6450 (XC90 B6 variants)
- Panoramic sunroof
- Bowers and Wilkins premium audio
Local weather Bundle: $750 (XC90 B5)
- Heated steering wheel
- Heated rear seats
- Headlight high-pressure cleansing
Colors
- Onyx Black
- Crystal White
- Denim Blue
- Thunder Gray
- Platinum Gray
- Silver Daybreak
- Vibrant Nightfall
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