Performance and Powertrain
Ambitiously aiming at the eco-conscious driver without severing ties with performance, each SUV offers an enticing powertrain. The Volvo XC60 is available in both Petrol Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle (MHEV) and Plug-in Hybrid variants, offering between 250 to 455 HP. Hooked up to an automatic gearbox, it ensures smooth transitions, complemented by all-wheel drive capability for robust traction. Torque ranges from 350 Nm to 709 Nm, with acceleration from 0-100 km/h achieved as swiftly as 4.9 seconds. Its top speed caps at 180 km/h, keeping in line with Volvo’s safety-first philosophy.
Meanwhile, the Lynk & Co 08 shines with its plug-in hybrid prowess, housing a 349 HP engine. Front-wheel drive propulsion delivers an energetic ride with fine-tuned performance, delivering acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.7 seconds. It trumps XC60 with a higher top speed of 200 km/h, catering to those who relish a spirited drive.