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- 1.5 T2 Momentum Core 5dr
- 1.5 T2 Start 5dr
- 1.5 T3 Momentum 5dr
- 1.5 T3 [163] Momentum 5dr
- 2.0 T4 Momentum 5dr Geartronic
- 1.5 T3 [163] Momentum 5dr Geartronic
- 2.0 T4 Momentum 5dr AWD Geartronic
- 2.0 B4P Momentum 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B4P Momentum 5dr Auto [7 speed]
- 2.0 B4P Momentum 5dr AWD Auto
- 1.5 T3 Momentum Pro 5dr
- 1.5 T3 [163] Momentum Pro 5dr
- 1.5 T3 [163] Momentum Pro 5dr Geartronic
- 2.0 T4 Momentum Pro 5dr Geartronic
- 2.0 T4 Momentum Pro 5dr AWD Geartronic
- 1.5 T3 R DESIGN 5dr
- 1.5 T3 [163] R DESIGN 5dr
- 2.0 T4 R DESIGN 5dr Geartronic
- 1.5 T3 [163] R DESIGN 5dr Geartronic
- 2.0 T4 R DESIGN 5dr AWD Geartronic
- 2.0 B4P R DESIGN 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B4P R DESIGN 5dr Auto [7 speed]
- 2.0 T5 R DESIGN 5dr AWD Geartronic
- 2.0 B4P R DESIGN 5dr AWD Auto
- 2.0 B4P R DESIGN 5dr AWD Auto [7 speed]
- 2.0 B5P R DESIGN 5dr AWD Auto
- 1.5 T5 [262] Hybrid R DESIGN 5dr Geartronic
- P8 Recharge 300kW 78kWh R DESIGN 5dr AWD Auto
- 1.5 T3 Inscription 5dr
- 1.5 T3 [163] Inscription 5dr
- 2.0 T4 Inscription 5dr Geartronic
- 1.5 T3 [163] Inscription 5dr Geartronic
- 2.0 T4 Inscription 5dr AWD Geartronic
- 2.0 B4P Inscription 5dr Auto [7 speed]
- 2.0 B4P Inscription 5dr Auto
- 2.0 T5 Inscription 5dr AWD Geartronic
- 2.0 B4P Inscription 5dr AWD Auto [7 speed]
- 2.0 B4P Inscription 5dr AWD Auto
- 2.0 B5P Inscription 5dr AWD Auto
- 1.5 T5 [262] Hybrid Inscription 5dr Geartronic
- 1.5 T3 R DESIGN Pro 5dr
- 1.5 T3 [163] R DESIGN Pro 5dr
- 2.0 T4 R DESIGN Pro 5dr Geartronic
- 1.5 T3 [163] R DESIGN Pro 5dr Geartronic
- 2.0 T4 R DESIGN Pro 5dr AWD Geartronic
- 2.0 B4P R DESIGN Pro 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B4P R DESIGN Pro 5dr Auto [7 speed]
- 2.0 T5 R DESIGN Pro 5dr AWD Geartronic
- 2.0 B4P R DESIGN Pro 5dr AWD Auto [7 speed]
- 2.0 B4P R DESIGN Pro 5dr AWD Auto
- 2.0 B5P R DESIGN Pro 5dr AWD Auto
- 1.5 T5 [262] Hybrid R DESIGN Pro 5dr Geartronic
- 1.5 T3 Inscription Pro 5dr
- 1.5 T3 [163] Inscription Pro 5dr
- 2.0 T4 Inscription Pro 5dr Geartronic
- 1.5 T3 [163] Inscription Pro 5dr Geartronic
- 2.0 T4 Inscription Pro 5dr AWD Geartronic
- 2.0 B4P Inscription Pro 5dr Auto [7 speed]
- 2.0 B4P Inscription Pro 5dr Auto
- 2.0 T5 Inscription Pro 5dr AWD Geartronic
- 2.0 B4P Inscription Pro 5dr AWD Auto [7 speed]
- 2.0 B4P Inscription Pro 5dr AWD Auto
- 2.0 B5P Inscription Pro 5dr AWD Auto
- 1.5 T5 [262] Hybrid Inscription Pro 5dr Geartronic
- 2.0 B3P Core 5dr Auto
- 170kW Recharge Core 69kWh 5dr Auto
- 175kW Recharge Core 69kWh 5dr Auto
- 300kW Recharge Twin Core 82kWh 5dr AWD Auto
- 1.5 T4 RC PHEV Inscription Expression 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B3P Plus Dark 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B4P Plus Dark 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B4P Plus Dark 5dr AWD Auto
- 2.0 B3P Plus Black Edition 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B4P Plus Black Edition 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B3P Plus Pro Dark 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B4P Plus Pro Dark 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B3P Plus Pro Black Edition 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B4P Plus Pro Black Edition 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B3P Ultimate Dark 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B4P Ultimate Dark 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B3P Ultra Bright 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B4P Ultra Bright 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B3P Ultra Dark 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B4P Ultra Dark 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B3P Ultra Black Edition 5dr Auto
- 2.0 B4P Ultra Black Edition 5dr Auto
- 300kW Recharge Twin 78kWh 5dr AWD Auto
- 170kW Recharge Plus 69kWh 5dr Auto
- 175kW Recharge Plus 69kWh 5dr Auto
- 300kW Recharge Twin Plus 78kWh 5dr AWD Auto
- 300kW Recharge Twin Plus 82kWh 5dr AWD Auto
- 170kW Recharge Pro 69kWh 5dr Auto
- 300kW Recharge Twin Pro 78kWh 5dr AWD Auto
- 170kW Recharge Ultimate 69kWh 5dr Auto
- 175kW Recharge Ultimate 69kWh 5dr Auto
- 300kW Recharge Twin Ultimate 78kWh 5dr AWD Auto
- 300kW Recharge Twin Ultimate 82kWh 5dr AWD Auto
- P8 Recharge 300kW 78kWh First Edition 5dr AWD Auto
| Doors | 5 |
| Transmission | Auto |
| Fuel Type | Electric |
| Engine Capacity - CC | 1 |
| Trim | R Design |
| Price | £53,890 |
| Battery Capacity | 78 |
| Engine Power - BHP | 408 |
| Acceleration | 4.9 |
| Top Speed | 112 mph |
| Length | 4425 mm |
| Width | 1910 mm |
| Height | 1658 mm |
| Luggage Capacity (Seats Up) | 586 l |
| Minimum Kerbweight | 2145 kg |
Driver Convenience
- 12.3" Progressive Driver Display
- 9" centre console portrait touch screen
- Adjustable steering wheel force
- Bluetooth hands free telephone kit
- E-call
- Google automatic services - Nav with google maps, apple carplay/android auto, voice recognition with google assistant
- Lane keep assist with driver alert control
- Oncoming Lane Mitigation
- Rear park assist
- Speed limiter
- Speed sensitive steering
- Two USB Type C ports in front
- Voice activated control for key functions
- Volvo on call with charge station locations and route planning and pre climatisation
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension
- Electric front and rear axle drive
- Recharging port located in nearside front wing
Entertainment
- DAB Digital radio
- Steering wheel mounted remote controls
- Web searches and google connected home appliances with google automative services enabled entertainment apps
Exterior Features
- Adaptive brake lights with high level LED brake lights
- Auto dimming interior mirror
- Automatic headlamp levelling
- Black stone door mirrors
- Black stone roof
- Colour co-ordinated front grille and surround
- Colour coordinated auto folding and heated power door mirrors
- Dark tinted windows for rear door side windows and cargo compartment
- Embossed rear side roof pillar
- Front and rear electric windows
- Front recharge tread plates
- High gloss black front and rear skid plate
- High gloss black lower front bumper
- High gloss black roof rails
- High gloss black sensus surround deco
- High gloss black window trim
- Home safe and approach lighting
- LED front fog lights
- LED Headlights + Active high beam incorporating daytime running lights
- Rain sensor with automatic windscreen wiper activation
- Rear wiper
- Roof antenna
- Roof spoiler
- Visible VIN plate
Interior Features
- 12V socket in front tunnel console and luggage compartment
- 2 zone electronic climate control with cooled glovebox and rear air vent
- 60/40 split folding rear seat
- Ambient front door and instrumental panel lighting
- Bright metal luggage threshold
- Centre console cupholders and storage
- Charcoal headlining
- Driver's side lower dashboard credit card storage compartment
- Front door pocket and front cupholder illumination
- Front footwell illumination
- Front headrests
- Front load compartment (31 litres)
- Front reading light and theatre lighting
- Front tunnel net pocket and integrated waste bin
- Glovebox bag hook
- Height/reach adjustable steering column
- High gloss centre tunnel deco
- Illuminated luggage compartment
- Illuminated tailgate
- Illuminated vanity mirrors
- Isofix attachments on outer rear seats
- Leather coloured key integrated remote
- Leather gearknob
- Load protection net
- Lockable/illuminated glovebox
- Multi directional lumbar support
- Multicolour theatre lights
- Perforated leather steering wheel
- Rear armrest / integral cup holders / storage tray
- Rear coat hook
- Rear reading and courtesy lights
- Sports pedals
- Underfloor cargo storage
Passive Safety
- 3x3 point rear seatbelts
- City safety includes pedestrain detection and front collision warning with full auto brake
- Drivers knee airbag
- DSTC-Dynamic Stability and Traction Control
- Dual stage driver/passenger airbags
- Electronic parking brake with auto hold
- First aid kit
- Front and outer rear seatbelt reminder and pretensioners
- Front seats SIPS airbags
- Hill descent control
- Hill start assist
- Inflatable curtain
- Passenger airbag cut-off device
- Road sign information display
- Run off Road Mitigation
- Run off Road Protection
- SIPS (Side Impact Protection System)
- Slippery road and hazard light alert
- Tyre pressure monitoring system
- Vehicle deceleration control with Anti-lock Brake System, Electronic Brake Distribution and Emergency Brake Assist
- Warning triangle
- WHIPS whiplash protection system - front
Security
- Anti-theft alarm including immobiliser/volume sensor + level sensor
- Care key
- Key integrated remote control central locking + fuel flap with deadlocking system and auto open/close power windows
- Locking wheel nuts
- Private locking for tailgate
Trim
- Cutting edge aluminium inlay
Wheels
- Tyre sealant kit + 12v compressor
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Electric Vehicle Data
| Battery Capacity in kWh | 78 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins) | 2520 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change | 0-100 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW | 2.3 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Charge Time (Mins) | 1500 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Percentage Change | 0-100 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Power Supply - kW | 3.7 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Charge Time (Mins) | 780 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Percentage Change | 0-100 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Power Supply - kW | 7.4 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 4 - Charge Time (Mins) | 27 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 4 - Percentage Change | 10-80 |
| Battery Charging Scenario 4 - Power Supply - kW | 200 |
| Battery Leased | No |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion |
| Charging Port Location | Left Side Rear |
| Coupler/Connector Type | CCS Type 2 |
| Maximum Charging Rate - kW | 200 |
| Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage | 100000 |
| Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years | 8 |
| WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb | 414 |
| WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb - TEH | 400 |
| WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb - TEL | 400 |
| WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb | 249 |
| WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb - TEH | 249 |
| WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb - TEL | 249 |
Emissions - ICE
Engine and Drive Train
| Engine capacity (cc) | 1 |
| Gears | 1 SPEED |
| Transmission | AUTO |
General
| Generation Mark | 1 |
| Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07 | 42E |
| Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years | 12 |
| Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years | 3 |
| NCAP Adult Occupant Protection % | 97 |
| NCAP Child Occupant Protection % | 87 |
| NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09 | 5 |
| NCAP Pedestrian Protection % | 71 |
| NCAP Safety Assist % | 76 |
| Service Interval Frequency - Months | 24 |
| Service Interval Mileage | 18000 |
| Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage | 60000 |
| Standard manufacturers warranty - Years | 3 |
| Vehicle Homologation Class | M1 |
Performance
| 0 to 62 mph (secs) | 4.9 |
| Engine Power - BHP | 408 |
| Engine Torque - NM | 660 |
| Top Speed | 112 mph |
Test Cycles
| RDE Certification Level | N/A |
Tyres
| Space Saver? | No |
| Tyre Size Front | 235/50 R19 |
| Tyre Size Rear | 255/45 R19 |
| Tyre Size Spare | TYRE REPAIR KIT |
| Wheel Style | 5 SPOKE |
| Wheel Type | 19" ALLOY |
Vehicle Dimensions
| Height | 1658 mm |
| Length | 4425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2702 mm |
| Width | 1910 mm |
| Width (including mirrors) | 2034 mm |
Weight and Capacities
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2680 kg |
| Luggage Capacity (Seats Down) | 1336 l |
| Luggage Capacity (Seats Up) | 586 l |
| Max. Loading Weight | 535 kg |
| Max. Roof Load | 75 |
| Max. Towing Weight - Braked | 1500 |
| Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked | 750 |
| Minimum Kerbweight | 2145 kg |
| No. of Seats | 5 |
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