2010 VOLVO XC90 REVIEW

Few changes can be reported for 2010 in the case of the popular crossover vehicle from Volvo XC90. This versatile model is meant by cons more friendly and accommodating with the addition of a third row of seats - standard on all versions and no longer an option. Speaking of versions, there are three listed equipment has been revised for the new year.

The 2010 Volvo XC90 Basic costs $ 51 995. It includes alloy wheels of 17 inches, an automatic climate control, a regulator of the dynamic stability and traction, driver seat power adjustments, a Homelink transmitter and an eight-channel sound speakers, not forgetting of course AWD.

Highest in the scale, the Luxury version will sell from $ 58 995. The additional requirement provides a sunroof, leather seats heated, an information system on the blind spots, brushes wipers with rain sensor, adaptive headlights, a tachometer and a management device support to decline.

The two previous versions are powered by a naturally aspirated engine and six-cylinder 3.2-liter that produces 235 horsepower and 236 pound-feet of torque. Everything is controlled by an automatic six reports.

A set R-Design ($ 3,000) allows buyers to add 19-inch wheels, new buttons style as sport exhaust tips, aluminum trim and a unique leather upholstery, plus mirrors, steering wheel and shifter exclusive design.

Finally, the XC90 Executive includes a formidable Yamaha V8 engine of 4.4 liters and develops 311 hp and 325 lb-ft of torque. Its occupants are pampered with the presence of many amenities, including a string DynAudio Premium Sound and elegant woodwork. However, there is a high price to pay: $ 69 995. Note that a navigation screen, entertainment system with two monitors and air conditioning with rear seats are part of the menu options.