Volvo S60 Polestar was recently launched in India at INR 52.50 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). The car is the first one from Volvo’s performance division and becomes ninth member of the Volvo’s ever expanding Indian lineup. Volvo cars are known for their superior quality and this time, S60 Polestar has no other theory. The design language of the car remains more or less the same while added cosmetic enhancements include its 20 inch alloy wheels.
Volvo S60 Polestar Launched in India @ INR 52.50 lakh
S60 Polestar comes with blue stitched leather seats, Polestar badges, external body kit, rear spoiler and an all new center console with carbon fiber inserts. The car is well known for its performance internationally, claiming a 0-100 kmph time of just 4.7 seconds. The engine under the hood is a 2.0 liter, turbocharged and supercharged petrol unit producing 362 BHP and 470 Nm of torque. The top speed of the car is electronically restricted to 250 kmph. The engine is mated to an 8-speed automatic gearbox.
Volvo uses an all time 4 wheel drive unit from Haldex on the S60 Polestar. The car comes with 80 percent stiffer suspension than a regular S60 while it gets additional features like manually adjustable dampers, Brembo brakes, aluminum finished sporty exhaust and a large air intake. It even uses a higher capacity fuel pump. Volvo S60 Polestar competes against Mercedes AMG C43 and Audi S5 in India. Both the rivals are prices at a much higher price tag.