volvo XC90 introduced in new petrol hybrid variant at Rs. 96.65 lakh

Volvo launched a new petrol engine of the XC90. It is available at a price tag of Rs. 96.65 lakh in India. The SUV with T8 Inscription, the petrol engine is available in India to go on sale. The SUV was available in the Excellence version only, which was available at a price tag of Rs. 1.31 crore in India.

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However, the company has not unveiled the feature list accommodated in the new variant. It is expected to be identical to the diesel variant, which was equipped with the Inscription version. It comes with electronic stability control, adaptive cruise control, front & rear parking sensors, hill climb assist, lane keep aid, seven airbags, driver alert control, run-off road protection, roll stability control, cross traffic alert, collision mitigation system, hill descent control and blind spot detection.

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The Volvo XC90 is powered by a T8 plug-in hybrid engine like before. It works on a 2.0-litre supercharged petrol and turbocharged engine attached to an electric motor generating a peak power of 400PS and a peak torque of 640Nm. The engine comes mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission and runs on the four-wheel drive.

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As it is a plug-in hybrid variant, the XC90 Inscription competes for no one directly in the market. Although, with a pricing of Rs 1 crore, it will rival to the Range Rover Velar, Mercedes-Benz GLS, and the Porsche Macan in the Indian market.