Volvo V40 in Russia

Leadership positions in the Volvo model line are occupied by CUV class cars, namely XC60, XC70, XC, therefore, the information that the V40 is a small city hatchback, which received all the attributes of the SUV, will be available in Russia only in the version of CROSS COUNTRY. V40 Cross Country has everything to be practical and convenient, unlike C30, the sales of which have not reached a decent level. If we compare the novelty of the Swedes with analogues of other car concerns, then there is an undoubted advantage of the 5-door body that exceeds its competitors in size. Increased 40mm rides Volvo V 40 Cross Country in a compartment with a skirt of high -quality plastic around the perimeter of the entire body will find a lively response among Russians. And having all -wheel drive, this concept is ahead of many representatives of their class. As for the technical characteristics, according to the official information of the Volvo representative office in Russia, it became known that the machine would be equipped with a 2-liter gasoline engine for 5 cylinders. A car with a capacity of 213l. With. will boast all -wheel drive, and V40 from 183l. With. get only front -wheel drive. Both modifications are equipped with a 6-speed hydromechanical automatic transmission. There is no exact information about the equipment of the machine yet, but it is reliably known that the V40 will be available in three versions, namely Momentum, Summum and Kinetic. It can be argued that even in the most modest of them there will be such options as systems of dynamic stabilization and automatic braking, 2-zone climate control and much more. V40 Cross Country has an incomparable security system. In addition to the fact that the salon even in the basic configuration is equipped with 8 airbags that ensure the safety of the driver and passengers, the V40 has a pillow for protecting the pedestrian, which works with an emergency clash with a person. And this despite the fact that the car already has a special automotive system, thanks to which the V40 stops with the unexpected occurrence of a person in the path of movement. The owners of the new concept will also be able to evaluate such functional capabilities as the system of determining road signs, a system for tracking a strip of movement and a car parking. Possible body color variations were diversified thanks to five new metal shades, and 7 different tones of the leather upholstery of seats will help to adjust the car to the taste addictions of even the most capricious motorist. Prices for V40 start from the mark 1,189,000 rubles. for the front -wheel drive option, from 1,279,000 rubles. The price for all -wheel drive begins. The closest competitors, such as X1 and Q3 from German concerns BMW and Audi or Subaru XV, lose the Swede either at a price, or in technical characteristics and comfort.