Get ready for the 2024 Volovo XC90 facelift; debut set for Sept 4th

KUALA LUMPUR: Volvo is gearing up to unveil the facelifted version of its flagship SUV, the XC90, on September 4, 2024. And the timing can not be more right, as the auto industry has a growing emphasis on hybrid and electric vehicles.

The 2024 XC90 facelift will introduce several design enhancements, updated technology, and an expanded range of hybrid powertrain options, reaffirming Volvo’s sustainability commitment while meeting customers' needs.

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Let us get to know the 2024 Volvo XC90 in detail -

2024 Volvo XC90: Design & exterior updates

The 2024 Volvo XC90 facelift is expected to retain the sophisticated and elegant design language that has made it a popular choice among the customers. However, we expect subtle tweaks that will give the vehicle a refreshed look and feel. The revisions mostly likely include a redesigned front grille, updated LED headlights with Volvo's signature "Thor's Hammer" daytime running lights, and revised bumper designs. Further, the SUV might also get new taillight clusters and minor adjustment to overall shape.

2024 Volvo XC90: Interior and tech enhancements

On the inside, the facelifted XC90 is anticipated to receive updates that will further elevate the SUVs premium feel. While the car is know for its minimalist Scandinavian design, the 2024 model is likely to continue the tradition of having high-quality materials, advanced ergonomics, and clean lines.

As for updates, the infotainment system is expected to see significant improvements, it might include Volvo’s latest Android-based system that will enhance its voice control, connectivity features, and a more responsive touchscreen interface.

Further, the new XC90 is expected to come equipped with the latest in driver assistance technology that will reinforce the brand’s safety reputation. We are looking forward to seeing an updated Pilot Assist system, improved adaptive cruise control, and enhanced collision avoidance features.

2024 Volvo XC90: Powertrain and hybrid options

It is a well-know fact that Volvo is on a mission to electrify its lineup and XC90 is no exception. Reports suggest that the SUV will be offered with a range of mild-hybrid amd plug-in hybrid options. The updated powertrain is expected to deliver improved fuel efficiency, lower emissions, and better overall performance.

2024 Volvo XC90: Market expectations & positioning

Since its introduction, the Volvo XC90 has been a cornerstone of the brand’s SUV lineup, it is blend of luxury, safety, and performance. With the upcoming facelift, the automaker aims to solidify its position in the competitive luxury electric SUV segment.

2024 Volvo XC90: Price and availability

The 2024 XC90 facelift is expected to arrive in showrooms later this year or early next year, with pricing and detailed specifications to be announced during the official debut.

Bottom line

With the global reveal set for September 4, 2024, Volvo enthusiasts and potential buyers alike are eagerly awaiting to see how these updates will enhance the XC90’s appeal.

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