Recently, Volvo posted the official picture of its new Volvo XC40, and the mystery of this compact SUV has finally been revealed. This car is one of the more attractive models in this class, but Volvo's market popularity has not been able to reach the BBA, but despite this, the new Volvo XC40 official chart has caused widespread discussion in the market.
The new model in terms of design or retain the overall shape of the current model in terms of appearance, mainly in the details of the personalization, such as the grille no longer uses the dot matrix, and the headlights also do a certain high speed, no low beam lamp placed under the Quake LED lights, forming a more modern design style, the new shape of the front bar brings a stronger atmosphere of the times.
The body is mainly adjusted in the hub, the new car also provides 4 styles of 18-inch wheels to choose from, but also provides a 19-inch wheel hub for optional, in general, the style of the wheel hub is more sporty, while the new shape also reduces a certain wind resistance coefficient.
The tail styling basically follows the design of the current model, but the silver guard plate decoration has disappeared, and the tail has disappeared some in terms of sportiness, but because the design of the original model is more fashionable and atmospheric, the overall tail shape is still relatively youthful.
Look at the car again, the overall style basically uses the design style of the current model, or the vertical control color screen, the style is stylish, the air conditioning outlets erected on both sides bring a stronger three-dimensional sense, the lower buttons are relatively small, the operation is not too easy, but after the habit is not a big problem; in addition, the new car's machine system has also been upgraded. A variety of material stitching to form a more stylish interior style, although this family design style has been used for a long time, to this day, the sense of fashion is still strong.
In terms of power, from the data obtained so far, the power of this car is consistent with the current model, providing 1.5T and 2.0T fuel versions are optional, and also equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission; in addition, the new car will also provide a plug-in hybrid version of the model, equipped with a combination of 1.5T + electric motor.
In general, from the information released this time, the new Volvo XC40 is only a medium-term redesign, the overall design or keep the original model unchanged, but the details have been changed, the style looks more modern style, and in China, the competitive BBA in this level of model is more outstanding, and what kind of pressure can it form on the BBA after it is listed? Let's wait and see.