William Stopford
Multiple Volvo models recalled
Volvo XC40, XC60 and XC90 SUVs may suffer a loss of braking performance, but there's an over-the-air update to fix it.
6 Months Ago
Overview
Variant
—
Variant
Momentum
Body type
SUV
Body type
SUV
Engine size
1.5 L
Engine size
2.0 L
Drive type
Front
Drive type
Front
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.3 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.9 / 100 km
Power and torque
103kW / 220Nm
Power and torque
140kW / 300Nm
810km
684km
Warranty
3 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
5
Seats
5
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Safety rating
5.00 Stars
Safety rating
5.00 Stars
Specifications
Engine size
1.5 L
Engine size
2.0 L
Cylinders
3cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
810km
684km
Power
103kW at 4600 rpm
Power
140kW at 5000 rpm
Torque
220Nm at 1480 rpm
Torque
300Nm at 1700 rpm
Engine configuration
In-Line
Engine configuration
In-Line
Fuel injection
Petrol Direct Injection
Fuel injection
Petrol Direct Injection
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
9.6 s
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
8.4 s
Drive type
Front
Drive type
Front
Transmission
7 SP Automatic
Transmission
8 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel octane
95
Fuel octane
95
Fuel tank capacity
51 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.3 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.9 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
—
Urban efficiency
9.5 / 100km
Highway efficiency
—
Highway efficiency
5.9 / 100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
143g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
180g / km
Warranty
3 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
3 year / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
5 year / Unlimited km
Service interval
—
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Length
4360 mm
Length
4425 mm
Height
1526 mm
Height
1658 mm
Width
1824 mm
Width
1873 mm
Ground clearance unladen
182 mm
Ground clearance unladen
211 mm
Front track
1563 mm
Front track
1601 mm
Rear track
1562 mm
Rear track
1626 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2702 mm
Boot space
470 L
Boot space
432 L
Kerb weight
3120 kg
Kerb weight
3620 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2005 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2160 kg
Tare weight
1384 kg
Tare weight
1609 kg
Braked towing capacity
1700 kg
Braked towing capacity
1800 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
725 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Front tyres
225/45 R19 W
Front tyres
235/55 R18 100V
Front rims
8.0x19
Front rims
7.5x18
Rear tyres
225/45 R19 W
Rear tyres
235/55 R18 100V
Rear rims
8.0x19
Rear rims
7.5x18
Safety rating
5.00 Stars
Safety rating
5.00 Stars
Number of airbags
6
Number of airbags
7
Anti-collision system
Standard
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
yes
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
—
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal, buzzer and 603
Lane departure warning
Standard
Lane departure warning
Standard
Active lane control
no
Active lane control
yes
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Security alarm
—
Security alarm
Alarm
Four wheel drive type
no
Four wheel drive type
no
Low/high range
no
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
—
Approach angle
21.7°
Departure angle
—
Departure angle
30.4°
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Not Available
Differential lock
Not Available
Features
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
no
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Standard
Wireless charging
Standard
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Not Available
360° camera
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Number of speakers
6
Number of speakers
8
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
no
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
yes
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
10.3 ”
Display screen size
9.0 ”
Seat material
Synthetic Leather
Seat material
Cloth
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Air conditioning type
Manual
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning zones
—
Air conditioning zones
2
Sunroof
Standard
Sunroof
Standard
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