In the luxury mid-size car market, the Volvo S60 has always won the favor of consumers with its high safety and stability. The vehicle is equipped with a 2.0T engine + 48V mild hybrid system, which is also a good sporty gene and handling performance in the same class of models. Volvo S60 is currently on sale with a total of 4 models, and the official guide price is between 306,900 ~ 384,900. However, we recently learned that the current terminal of this car has a large discount, and the starting price has dropped to 214,900, which is a direct discount of 92,000 compared with the official guide price of 306,900, which undoubtedly makes the vehicle more attractive.
Today, we will take the Volvo S60 2024 B4 Zhiyi luxury model (hereinafter referred to as Volvo S60) as an example to see how its comprehensive performance is, and whether it can take this opportunity to start?
Real model: Volvo S60 2024 B4 Zhiyi Luxury Edition
Price after discount: 214,900
From the outside, the Volvo S60 adopts a Nordic simple and refined design style, with smooth lines and a sense of power. The iconic "Thor's Hammer" headlight clusters on both sides of the front of the car are still very recognizable with a waterfall-style grille.
On the side of the body, the elegant waistline runs through the front and rear, creating a dynamic stance. At the rear, the rear shape is layered with simple lines, and the "C" taillight design is more eye-catching. The exhaust layout is hidden, giving it a calm and low-key appearance.
The interior also has a simple, stable design. In terms of materials, it is also more realistic, mostly wrapped with soft materials, and has a certain texture with the stitching process. The vertical air conditioning vents and the silver metal trim below create a sense of hierarchy and sophistication. The multi-function steering wheel is also wrapped in leather, which has a good grip, and some models are also equipped with crystal gear handles, which further enhances the sense of luxury.
Some models are also equipped with crystal gear handles, which further enhances the sense of luxury
In terms of science and technology, the center console is equipped with a 12.3-inch full LCD instrument screen and a 9-inch vertical central control screen, which effectively enhances the technological atmosphere in the car. In terms of vehicle system, it supports GPS navigation system, navigation road information display, voice recognition control system, Internet of Vehicles and OTA upgrade functions, which have a certain degree of practicality and entertainment.
Of course, as a brand known for safety, Volvo S60 has a good performance in terms of safety performance. It adopts a high-strength cage safety body structure to provide a solid safety guarantee for the driver and passengers. At the same time, the Volvo S60 is also equipped with the urban intelligent safety system as standard, including automatic braking, lane departure warning, blind spot monitoring and other functions, which effectively improves driving safety.
The mid-to-high-end models are also equipped with the Pilot Assist intelligent driving system, which has been upgraded to Level 2 and further improves driving safety.
The length, width and height of the Volvo S60 are 4778x1850x1437mm, and the wheelbase is 2872mm, which meets the standard of a mid-size car. There is no need to worry about the performance of the passenger space, both front and rear passengers can enjoy plenty of head and leg room.
THE 180CM TALL EXPERIENCER SITS IN THE BACK SEAT (THE FRONT SEAT KEEPS THE DRIVER'S SITTING POSITION UNCHANGED), AND THE LEGROOM CAN ALSO HAVE MORE THAN TWO FISTS OF LEGROOM. For a family car, this kind of space performance is relatively friendly, and even if the seat is full, it will not feel cramped and cramped.
In terms of power, Volvo S60 is equipped with a 2.0T engine + 48V mild hybrid system, which not only ensures power output, but also has a certain fuel economy. The Volvo S60 2024 B4 Smart Luxury Edition engine we experienced this time has a maximum power of 145kW (197Ps) and a torque of 300Nm. In the actual experience, the vehicle starts relatively briskly, and the power pedal can bring good power feedback, and with the blessing of the 48V mild hybrid system, its WLTC combined fuel consumption is 5.95L/100km.
In terms of power, the Volvo S60 also performs well. It is equipped with an efficient and powerful engine that provides the driver with a strong power output. At the same time, the Volvo S60 also adopts advanced chassis tuning and suspension system, which makes the vehicle more stable and smooth during driving. Whether it's everyday driving or high-speed driving, the Volvo S60 delivers a pleasant driving experience.
Volvo S60 adopts a front double wishbone and rear multi-link independent suspension system, of which the rear suspension part can be regarded as an improved version of the double wishbone structure, and its lower swing arm adopts a large H-arm structure, which enhances the stability and handling of the suspension. At the same time, the suspension system uses a large number of aluminum alloy materials, which effectively reduces the unsprung mass, improves the fit between the tire and the ground, and then enhances the handling performance. In addition, the vehicle is equipped with the HRS hydraulic damping system, which intelligently adjusts the damping change of the shock absorber's rebound stroke, thereby improving the ride comfort.
On the whole, Volvo S60 not only performs well in terms of safety performance, but also has good strength in handling, comfort and intelligent interconnection, and also has good performance in terms of riding space as a B-class car, whether it is a family car or a business trip.
Finally, combined with the current terminal discount, the starting price of 214,900 further lowers the entry threshold, which is undoubtedly very competitive for a luxury mid-size car. If you like it, you may wish to go to the nearest 4S store to test drive it, after all, you will only know if it is suitable for you if you have tried it yourself.