In the open base of the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Trade, the characteristics of a promising model appeared, and at the same time Autohome.com portal got acquainted with a pre -production car with tightly toned glasses. The Volvo XC70 will become the first -born of the SMA platform for recharged hybrids, and so far it is precisely such a version with a gasoline turbo engine 1.5 (163 hp) and an electric motor.
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Length/width/height Volvo XC70 are 4815/1890/1650 millimeters, respectively, the wheeled base is 2895 millimeters. Thus, the “seventy” exceeds the fuel XC60 in distance between the axes of three centimeters, in total length – by 10.7 centimeters. The signature design of the Swedish brand is preserved, but there are purely Chinese solutions like drawback door handles.
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The crossover is certified with the active grille of the radiator, 19- or 20-inch discs, lithium-zhelezo-phosphate or triple lithium batteries. Equipped mass – 2.54 tons. The stroke on the electric trough in a hybrid can reach 200 kilometers. Fast charging is promised, but without details. All details are expected in September, so there is enough time to the premiere.
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The Volvo XC70 is positioned as a “global” model, so a crossover will also appear outside China. However, sales from the Middle Kingdom will begin: the model is waiting for local dealers in the fall.
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