Volvo introduces front-wheel drive XC60 diesel

Aimed at fleets, the new Volvo XC60 D4 FWD is the most tax-efficient diesel variant in the XC60 range.

Volvo XC60 D4 FWD offers 129g/km CO2 and promises between 42.2 and 47.9mpg

Volvo XC60 D4 FWD offers 129g/km CO2 and promises between 42.2 and 47.9mpg

Powered by Volvo’s 190hp 2.0-litre Drive-E engine and twinned to an 8-speed automatic gearbox, the D4 promises low of 129g/km CO2 and between 42.2 and 47.9mpg fuel economy, which equates to a Benefit-in-Kind rate of 33%.

Steve Beattie, head of business sales at Volvo Car UK, commented: “This is a really exciting addition to our premium mid-sized SUV range. The XC60 has enjoyed strong demand since it was launched, and the new D4 FWD variant makes it all the more desirable. People who want to cut their tax and fuel costs, and reduce their impact on the environment, without compromising on style, quality, practicality and comfort, will enjoy everything the XC60 D4 FWD has to offer.”

The new Volvo D4 FWD is priced from £38,450 (P11d).

For more information on the Volvo XC60, and to use the online configurator, please go to www.volvocars.com/uk/cars/new-models/xc60

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Jonathan turned to motoring journalism in 2013 having founded, edited and produced Autovolt - one of the UK's leading electric car publications. He has also written and produced books on both Ferrari and Hispano-Suiza, while working as an international graphic designer for the past 15 years. As the automotive industry moves towards electrification, Jonathan brings a near-unrivalled knowledge of EVs and hybrids to Fleet World Group.