2016 Volvo XC90 R-Design Unveiled

Last month Volvo unveiled the all-new XC90 SUV and now Volvo has released the first photos of the R-Design trim, which adds a sportier touch inside and out.

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Last month Volvo unveiled the all-new XC90 SUV and now Volvo has released the first photos of the R-Design trim, which adds a sportier touch inside and out.
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The R-Design exterior includes a number of distinguishing details, such as grille, front spoiler, silk metal window trim, integrated dual tailpipes, bright roof rails and mirror covers in matte silver. It also gets 20-inch or optional 22-inch R-Design alloy wheels.

Related: All-New 2015 Volvo XC90 Priced at $48,900

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Inside, the sports seats are covered in Nubuck textile and perforated leather and there are other unique details like the special R-Design gearshift knob, pedals, floor mats and illuminated tread plates. The tablet-like touch screen in the center and a 12.3-inch fully graphical driver display are included in the R-Design. The driver display also features a unique R-Design theme.

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There aren’t any changes under the hood with the T6 version being powered by a turbocharged and supercharged 2.0L four-cylinder with 316 horsepower. The T8 is also powered by a 2.0L, but the addition of a plug-in hybrid system boosts its power to 400 horsepower.

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The 2016 XC90 is scheduled to arrive in the U.S. next spring.

Soure: Volvo