Volvo XC90 Excellence Hybrid launched at Rs 1.25 crore

Volvo Car India has launched the luxury SUV’s top-of-the-line variant Volvo XC90 Excellence Hybrid for the Indian market at Rs. 1.25 crore (ex-Showroom, New Delhi). The car will be imported to India as a CBU. This XC90 T8 Excellence is the first big SUV to get a plug-in hybrid variant in India and it has received about 50 pre-orders also.

Volvo XC90 Excellence Hybrid technical details:

The Volvo XC90 Excellence is powered the T8 Twin-Engine Plug-in Hybrid Electric powertrain which combines 2.0-litre supercharged and turbocharged petrol engine + 9.2kWh Lithium-ion battery. The Hybrid SUV offers 412 bhp of combined power output and 650Nm of maximum torque and mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission. The car will go to 0-100 kmph in 5.6 seconds and the company claimed fuel economy of 47.6kmpl. The hybrid XC90 can charge within 150 minutes and get two charging stations also.

The biggest change on the inside is that the Hybrid XC90 is a 4-seater as opposed to the current 7-seater version. Otherwise the car retained similar features from the existing variants.

Volvo XC90 Excellence Hybrid features highlights:

  • ‘iron mask’ grille
  • Sleek set of projector headlamps with LEDs
  • L-shaped taillamps
  • 20-inch alloy wheels and optional 19-inches
  • Individual electronically-adjustable reclinable rear seats with massage & ventilation functions
  • Illuminated storage
  • Retractable control touchscreen
  • Bowers & Wilkins audio system
  • 20-speaker premium surround sound Bowes
  • Pirelli Noise Cancelling System tyres (PNCS)
  • Tethering via WiFi or Bluetooth
  • Folding tables
  • Refrigerator with bottle and glass holders
  • Heated/chilled cup holder
  • Two handcrafted Swedish Orrefors crystal glasses
  • Orrefors crystal gear shifter
  • Fine Nappa leather interior
  • Leather instrument panel
  • Chrome B- and C-pillar cappings and lower door mouldings
  • Drive-E, Sensus and IntelliSafe Drive
  • Sensus Navigation
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Speed Limiter
  • Airbags for driver passenger, front and rear side, curtain, knee and head
  • Whiplash Injury Protection System

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