2020 Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine PHEV Launches In The UK From £40,905
Volvo is at the moment accepting orders for the brand new XC40 T5 Twin Engine in the UK, the place deliveries are set to start in February 2020.
The Swedish premium compact SUV, which is the primary to supply a PHEV variant within the section, is obtainable in 4 trim ranges.
The R-Design kicks off at £40,905 ($50,501/€45,729), whereas the R-Design Professional and Inscription will set you again £42,305 ($52,229/€47,294) and £41,255 ($50,933/€46,120), respectively, and the Inscription Professional range-topper prices £42,305 ($52,229/€47,294).
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“The XC40 T5 Twin Engine is the primary plug-in hybrid automobile within the premium compact SUV section, and its know-how brings actual day-to-day price advantages when it comes to tax and gas consumption”, mentioned Volvo UK’s Managing Director, Kristian Elvefors.
The PHEV combines an 180 PS (177 hp / 132 kW), 1.5-liter petrol engine with an 82 PS (81 hp / 60 kW) electrical motor, for a complete system output of 262 PS (258 hp / 193 kW), directed to the entrance wheels by way of a 7-speed computerized transmission. Zero to 100 km/h (Zero-62 mph) takes 7.Three seconds and high velocity stands at 204 km/h (127 mph).
On this configuration, it returns 141.1 mpg UK (2 lt/100 km / 117.5 mpg US) on common and emits 38 g/km of CO2 within the WLTP check cycle, when geared up with the 19-inch wheels. The 10.7 kWh lithium-ion battery, which might be fast-charged in 2.5 hours, or between Three.5 and 6 hours utilizing a Three-pin plug cable, offers it an all-electric vary of as much as 46 km (29 miles).
The T5 Twin Engine is becoming a member of the three petrol and two diesel items within the XC40 vary, which can be accomplished subsequent yr by a zero-emission model. Volvo allows prospects within the plug-in hybrid XC40 to configure it to their very own specs by accessing the official configurator, which is already out there on-line.
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