Volvo V60: a classic station wagon with style that doesn't skimp on practicality

From the first look at the car, it was quickly clear to us that it was the new Volvo V60 absolutely wonderful. They said goodbye to the sharp edges of their predecessors and instead used softer, flowing lines, which emphasize the elegant wagon shape. There are integrated headlights again LED "Thor's hammers", among which stands out chrome front grille. The V60 thus definitely represents an imaginative and elegant alternative to the increasingly popular SUVs.

Inside, you will find a cabin that you will never confuse with the interior of any other premium brand. To the big one 9-inch touch screen thanks to the fact that the interior can be so minimalist, because instead of using a bunch of buttons, we operate it via the screen navigation, infotainment system and air conditioning. The Swedish design is also noticeable on the back bench, where passengers have plenty of space for their heads and legs.
Volvo V60 puts practicality in the foreground. The luggage compartment has a flat bottom and for what 529 liters of space, which is 99 liters more than the outgoing model. In fact, this is more than the main three German top competitors. If fold down the back seats, the luggage space increases to 1,364 liters. Safety has always been a top priority at Volvo, and it is no different in this case. The V60 can boast of them all modern assistance systems and, as usual, this latest Volvo will also reach for all five Euro NCAP stars.

Volvo thinks not only about safety, but also about sustainable development. By 2019, they plan to in one way or another electrify all your models and so will have the V60 at his disposal two gasoline plug-in hybrids. The most powerful, T8 hybrid engine, will have just 385 horsepower. In addition to electrified engines, classic gasoline and diesel engines will also be available. We will be able to start seeing the new Volvo V60 on the roads in the autumn months of this year.

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