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What can be said about the Volvo XC90? That it’s a powerful yet cultured SUV? That it’s as comfortable downtown as it is upstate? That it refines luxury, adds a twist of power and agility and delivers unrestricted pleasure? Whichever way you look at it, this is one thoroughbred Scandinavian that demands a closer look. For a whole host of reasons. Volvo. for life The XC90 wouldn’t be the superb SUV it is without a little muscle. But the application of power without discrimination has never been our business, and here, you’ll find no exceptions.
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Amongst a wealth of outstanding performance enhancing technology you’ll find features such as AWD with Instant TractionTM * and six-speed Geartronic transmission with a winter setting. Harmonizing power with subtlety can be a bridge too far for many SUV’s. But with one depression of the accelerator pedal on an XC90, you’ll feel equal parts muscle and grace and instantly enjoy what is surely one of nature’s most potent combinations. *Optional on 3.2 2 As you settle back into the sumptuous leather interior, let the waves of music from the Premium Sound* music system wash over you and feel the confident, quiet purr of a masterful engine, we suggest you try this short mental exercise. Look around you. Feel the contentment from your companions. Take a deep breath. Then try to remember what you once called expectations. *Included in the optional Multimedia Package 4 There are no second-class seats in the Volvo XC90. Painstaking craftsmanship and superior materials ensure that comfort and safety rule from bumper to bumper. From its Interior Air Quality System* to a child-friendly booster cushion, nothing and no-one has been forgotten in the pursuit of pure satisfaction. And like many of the good things in life, the Volvo XC90 was made to be shared. Now it’s over to you. *Included in the optional Climate Package 6 Have you ever dreamed of a car that is as big as your life? A car with a choice of interior packages, each one an impeccable reflection of contemporary auto styling? Features that are as intuitive as they are facilitating and performance that takes you effortlessly from town to dirt track? We did. And we decided to share it with you. 10 Every one of the seven seats in the Volvo XC90 offers much more than superb comfort. They can also be configured in 64 different ways. Add the fact that every passenger seat can be folded flush and you have the perfect marriage of versatility and luxury. Loading is an easy job too just open the upper section of the split tailgate for lighter objects or let both sections open wide for heavier loads. 12 There is one sure way to transform a journey into an event add some good music. If you can do this through a system that leads the way in audio excellence, all the better. Volvo’s Premium Sound system* delivers a seriously moving aural experience. It features a new digital class D amplifier, 12 loudspeakers, Dolby® Pro Logic® II surround sound and is fully compatible with your iPod® or MP3 player. We could say more but in this case, we’ll let the music do the talking. *Included in the Multimedia Package 14 Engine power and an improved environment. To many, these terms sound like a contradiction. To us they represented a call to action. A challenge to develop technology that doesn’t compromise on performance while at the same time acknowledging our environmental responsibility. The result is a series of engines that break the mould and a few records. The V8, for example, is the world’s first Ultra Low Emission Vehicle II (ULEV II) compliant eight-cylinder engine. Carrying this power also presented challenges of its own. To meet these, design characteristics such as a low center of gravity, precisely calculated weight distribution and high ground clearance were applied. As a result, you stay firmly and comfortably rooted to the road, no matter where it’s taking you. 16 In the case of the Volvo XC90, relaxation is a state of mind not exclusive to driving or enjoying the ride. Leave this car and you’ll be able to enjoy the same feeling. Tough door locks, and an electronic immobilizer help keep unwanted visitors at bay. Approach and Home Safe lighting provide welcome reassurance when entering and leaving the car in unlit areas. Wherever it takes you, this SUV has the capacity to get your pulse racing. But when it comes to security, you’ll be pleased to know it does exactly the opposite. 18 21 Volvo’s All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with Instant TractionTM enhances driving stability and traction in all weathers, all seasons and on all roads. Ergonomic design in seats and driver’s environment makes you relaxed and helps maintain your concentration on driving. Roll Stability Control (RSC).
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