Video Summary
Here is the summarized information about the electric car review:- The Volvo brand has transformed in the last decade, now edging closer to the premium luxury car bracket.
- It's a fully electric seven-seater car.
- It has a range of up to 375 miles.
- The car is available with two powertrains, the Twin Motor Ultra and the Twin Motor Performance Ultra.
- The Twin Motor Ultra delivers 408 horsepower and 770 Newton meters of torque, enabling it to accelerate from zero to 62 miles per hour in 5.9 seconds.
- The Twin Motor Performance Ultra delivers 517 horsepower and 910 Newton meters of torque, allowing acceleration from zero to 62 miles per hour in 4.9 seconds.
- Both models feature all-wheel drive and are limited to a top speed of 112 miles per hour.
- Both models have a range of 374 miles thanks to a 111-kilowatt battery.
- It features a 14.5-inch touchscreen control system with built-in Google and 5G connectivity.
- It has a 25-speaker Bowers and Wilkins audio system with Dolby Atmos.
- The car features four-zone climate control, a fixed panoramic glass sunroof, and soft close doors.
- It has sustainable Nordico upholstery made from recycled materials.
- Twin Motor Ultra starts at over £96,000, whilst the performance version starts at over £100,000.
- It accepts up to 11 kilowatts of AC charging.
- On the go, it can harness up to 250 kilowatts of DC charge.
- It has new frameless door mirrors.
- The review has some concerns about the exterior design. It's lost a bit of its previous "edge" and may be a bit too simple.
- To control the mirrors, controls on the steering wheel have to be used.
- The door handles are a bit quirky.
- The car sits on air suspension.
- All of the safety systems are housed on top of the roof.
- Storage is found inside the armrest, with two cup holders and wireless charging pad on the center console.
- The gloxbox is overcomplicated. It must be operated with the infotainment system.
- On a whole, it's felt to be a luxurious ride.
- The reviewers stated a preference for older Volvo models over the design of this car.
