What does R-design mean on a Volvo XC60?
What does R-design mean on a Volvo XC60?
The R marque refers to “Refined”, since Volvo markets R-designated vehicles as being the most performance-oriented trim level. Volvo’s high-performance vehicles are now developed by their Polestar division, although most Volvo models are offered in an R-Design trim level.
Is R-Design better than inscription?
The R-Design is more geared towards performance and a sporty driving experience. The Inscription is all about comfort and luxury. That’s not to say that the Inscription has poor performance or that the R-Design isn’t comfortable. Both trims offer great performance and a luxurious interior.
What does R-Design give you?
In the cabin, R-Design ups the comfort level with sport seats. And shoppers can choose perforated leather seating and leather-clad steering wheel. Additionally, the R-Design comes with features that give the vehicle a high-end look, such as exclusive badging and detailing.
What is D4 in Volvo?
Volvo Penta D4 is an in-line 4-cylinder, 3.7-liter diesel engine with common-rail fuel injection, double overhead camshafts and turbo. It provides high reliability, exceptional fuel efficiency and low maintenance cost.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the XC60 D4 AWD?
| Volvo XC60 2018 D4 AWD Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Consumption – Economy – City: | 6.2 L/100km 46 mpg UK / 38 mpg US |
| Range : | 1090 Km or 677 miles |
| Fuel Tank Capacity : | 60 L 13.2 UK gallons 15.9 US gallons |
| CO2 emissions : | 144 g/Km (Volvo) |
What is the difference between inscription and R-design?
– What is the Difference? Whereas the R-Design is more sport-oriented, the Inscription is more oriented toward luxury. The front seats gain ventilation, and there is upgraded leather upholstery that gets added. You also get some seriously chic additions like chrome exterior trim that speak to the emphasis on luxury.
What is difference between Volvo Inscription and R-design?
Is the Volvo XC60 R-design a D4 diesel?
The Volvo XC60 R-Design is the top-spec model in the compact SUV range, and we’ve had the chance to drive it with the new D4 diesel engine.
Why is the Volvo XC60 AWD so different?
The problem is, by delivering the AWD D4 XC60 with the old 2.4 litre diesel and six-speed automatic gearbox, Volvo has managed to highlight how much the new Drive-E engines and eight-speed automatic gearbox have improved the XC60, leaving the AWD with its older engine and six-speed Geartronic ‘box feeling more like a yesterday Volvo.
Is the D4 ac60 any better than the FWD?
Part of the poorer performance is down the AWD powertrain, but the AWD D4 AC60 takes 1.5 seconds longer to hit 62mph than the FWD with the new engines, and its official economy of 54.3mpg is a long way short of the FWD D4’s 62.8mpg.
Which 2018 Volvo XC60 will be the UK’s biggest seller?
We’ve got the XC60 which is likely to be the biggest seller in the UK – the 2018 Volvo XC60 D4 R-Design – in for a week for review and road test to see just what Volvo’s new mid-size SUV has to offer. What Volvo has managed to do with the design of the new XC60 is actually very clever.
