The Volvo
V40 Cross Country has recently been unveiled ahead of its Paris debut on
September 29.
Set to
compete with the Audi Q3 and BMW X1, the model comes with redesigned front and
rear bumpers, a new front grille, new daytime running lights. There’re also silver
roof rails, side sills with contrasting inserts and restyled 19-inch alloy
wheels.
Meanwhile,
the cabin gets a 60/40 split rear seat, an extra floor insert, along with City
Safety auto-braking, Bluetooth and the world’s first pedestrian airbag.
Under the
hood, engine options will reportedly include:
- 2.5-liter turbocharged 5-cylinder petrol T5 with 254 hp and 400 Nm.
- 1.6-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol T3 with 180 hp and 270 Nm.
- 2.0-liter turbocharged 5-cylinder diesel D4 with 177 hp and 400 Nm.
- 2.0-liter diesel D3 with 150 hp and 350 Nm.
- 1.6-liter diesel D2 with 115 hp and 285 Nm.