Volvo S60 Cross Country - All you need to know

Ever wanted to hit dusty off-roads roads in your sedan? Well, now that is a possibility with the newly launched Volvo S60 Cross Country in India. Call it a Sedan-Cross Country or the Cross Country–Sedan, it very well serves your need to head out for occasional off-road drives.The S60 Cross Country comes loaded with all modern safety and convenience features. 

Design and Standard AWD system: The Volvo S60 Cross Country offers a dynamic design that brings a sporty, unconventional and adventurous edge to the sedan concept. The vehicle comes with standard All-Wheel Drive (AWD) diesel powertrain which is tuned to put out 187bhp of power and 420Nm torque. As the AWD system shall be put to test under challenging conditions it comes with DSTC system (Dynamic Stability and Traction Control and Advanced Stability Control) that ensures a comfortable drive. Additionally, the vehicle offers stylish 18” Neso alloy and active bending lights as standard.

Refined interior and Price: The Volvo S60 Cross Country features a simple interior yet delivers a premium feel owing to attention to detail using authentic materials - such as wood and leather - and the easy-to-use controls that contribute to the in-command driving experience. Prima facie the commanding price of Rs 38.9 lakh does not seem to be budget friendly, but then, when you look into details that this is an import unit that comes loaded with tons of safety and convenience features, it indeed justifies it money’s worth. 

Best Ground Clearance: The Volvo S60 Cross Country emerges as a winner in this aspect. With a ground clearance of about 201mm, it indeed offers an SUV stance. With such massive clearance figures especially for a sedan, it can virtually tackle typically rough Indian roads with ease. With this, you can indeed fulfill your desire to drive on rough tracks while being seated in the comforts of a sedan.

Loaded with safety features: The reason why we emphasise that Volvo S60 Cross Country is worth the money spent is because, this crossover vehicle features Cruise Control, Park Assist Camera, Park Assist Front & Rear, Hill Descent Control, Hill Start Assist, Height/Length Adjustable Steering Wheel, Speed Sensitive Power Steering, Rain Sensor, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, TFT Instrumentation cluster and Navigation. For additional security it comes with Basic Alarm with Interior Movement Sensor (IMS), Personal Car Communicator with Keyless Drive, Home Safe Lighting, Power Child Lock, Rear Doors, Private Locking, Trunk Global Open/Close Doors + Sunroof, Auto Up/Down Power Windows, All Doors and Water Repellent Front Side Windows. Moreover, the vehicle comes with standard safety features like Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD), Electronic Brake Assistance (EBA), Hill Start Assist, and Hill Descent Control in off-road and deep water conditions. The City Safety feature in the Volvo S60 Cross Country operates via laser-assisted automatic braking that automatically brakes from 50kmph.

What makes it different from the rest: By now it is pretty clear why we call it unique. Impressive ground clearance, least polluting diesel technology, front sensors that automatically control the vehicle speed to avoid collision and much more. The Volvo S60 Cross Country indeed is a standalone car in its segment with no real competitors as such for now. For those sedan fans who always wished more from this segment, this can be your pick. Moreover, the fit and finesse of this car is indeed top notch and will definitely accompany you for many years to come.