2025 Volvo XC90 T8 Ultra Review: Classic Beauty Meets Modern Luxury
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In this episode, the lads dive into the 2025 Volvo XC90 T8 Ultra, a plug-in hybrid SUV that's been around for quite some time. Despite some ownership hiccups, the team acknowledges Volvo's efforts in maintaining the vehicle's classic beauty and subtle updates. The interior garners praise for its luxurious design, high-quality materials, and an outstanding Bowers and Wilkins audio system that elevates the in-car music experience. From massage functions in the front seats to the spacious yet slightly dated rear seats and cargo area, the XC90's interior remains a standout feature.
Delving into the tech side, the team discusses the new dashboard screen, improved screen quality, and upcoming enhancements for faster processing, addressing some connectivity issues faced in the current model. Shifting gears, they explore the mechanical aspects, dissecting the various trim levels, engine options, and drivetrain configurations available in the XC90 lineup. Safety features, suspension setup, and control systems are also scrutinized, with a focus on improvements in stability control and transmission performance.
As they hit the road, the team shares their driving impressions, noting the refined power delivery, impressive torque, and overall driving experience compared to previous models. Despite its age, the XC90 manages to hold its own in terms of exterior and interior styling, setting it apart from its premium competitors. With a touch of elegance and a dash of power, the Volvo XC90 T8 Ultra proves to be a solid contender in the ever-evolving world of luxury SUVs.
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