Compared with Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Audi, Volvo's brand influence is far less than the top three, but thanks to the label of "strong security", Volvo still has a place in the domestic market. Especially now that the number of cars is getting larger and larger, the probability of safety accidents is getting higher and higher, everyone wants to choose a product with high safety performance, Passat in the Sino-Insurance Research Institute test overturned, Volkswagen sales plummeted, Toyota sales soaring is a more stark example.
What's more, with the domestic users' consumption concept more and more rational, many people do not have to buy BBA, Volvo and Cadillac, Lexus, Lincoln... their product performance is more eye-catching, the price is also very sincere, the same level of Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi is competitive. Take today we and the big guys talk about volvo XC90, this car positioning medium and large luxury SUV, competitors point directly to audi Q7, BMW X5, Mercedes-Benz GLE, all four-wheel drive, high-end also with air suspension, Borgward Health audio, core competitiveness eye-catching. The key is the price, the terminal price is 538,900-681,900, which is 100,000 cheaper than the BBA of the same level, which can be said to be an undervalued luxury SUV.
Safety has always been the foundation of Volvo, Volvo XC90 as the flagship model of the family, safety performance is not covered, take its body structure, the new generation of XC90 relying on volvo SPA platform architecture to build, the body part of the use of a large number of boron steel materials, while according to the different design needs of the body parts, but also the use of a variety of different strengths of metal materials, including mild steel and aluminum alloy. At the same time, the large-scale application of lightweight materials can also reduce self-weight, which contributes to reducing the fuel consumption of vehicles.
On this basis, Volvo XC90 is also equipped with a wealth of active and passive safety configurations, the whole series of standard 7 airbags, front and rear radar, rear image, full speed adaptive cruise, fatigue reminder, automatic parking, lane departure warning, lane keeping, collision warning \ active braking, etc., in addition, the high-end model also has L2 level driver assistance system, parallel assist, panoramic camera and other configurations to choose from, resulting in safety performance ahead of the same level of BBA.
The mechanical quality of the Volvo XC90 is also worth considering, first of all, look at the powertrain, this car has two models to choose from, B5 and B6 models, the B5 is equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine, the maximum power is 250 horsepower, the peak torque is 350 Nm, and the transmission system is an 8-speed automatic transmission. Combined with the full-time four-wheel drive system, volvo XC90 can break 100 in 7.7 seconds, the performance is still outstanding, the B6 is equipped with a 2.0T engine plus electric supercharging system, its maximum power reached 299 horsepower, peak torque of 420 Nm, 100 km/h acceleration reached 6.7 seconds. In the suspension section, the Volvo XC90 uses a combination of double wishbone independent suspension and multiple connecting rod independent suspension, and the top model is also equipped with air suspension.
In addition, the new car sitting on these two points is also the embodiment of its hard core strength
First, in terms of space comfort, volvo XC90 body length, width and height are 4953mm, 1958mm, 1776mm, wheelbase length of 2984mm, such dimensional parameters feedback to the space to bring extremely spacious, comfortable driving experience, whether it is the second or third row can ensure enough comfort, not to mention the seat, leather cover and well integrated into ergonomics, sitting on the waist and legs has a good support effect. What's more, the Volvo XC90 is also equipped with a wealth of humanized configurations, such as a panoramic sunroof that can be opened, seat heating \ ventilation, BAUER Vecker sound, atmosphere lights, front and rear dual temperature zone air conditioning... All are equipped.
Second, in terms of appearance, Volvo XC90 also shows a very eye-catching side in the appearance design, its overall shape has both audi's calm atmosphere, but also loses the luxury of Mercedes-Benz, the family-style forward grille combined with the straight waterfall chrome net, it looks very recognizable, Quake LED headlights and Viking Axe tail lights, which are very impactful after lighting up at night. When you come to the car, the cockpit also adopts a family-style design language, and the multimedia screen, LCD dashboard, HUD head-up display, mobile phone wireless charging and other technical configurations are equipped. The workmanship materials are also extremely elaborate, and the places that can be easily touched in the car are covered with leather, combined with wooden decorative panels, which look very textured under the background of the main color of brown and black.
All in all, volvo XC90's performance in product strength is beyond doubt, whether it is design, power configuration or space comfort, safety performance is remarkable, plus cheaper than the same level of BBA, it is a good choice for families.