The 2017 volvo s60 and v60 polestar return with a new turbocharged and supercharged 2. Only 50 have been built as a local experiment by volvo cars australia in collaboration with polestar, so exclusivity is guaranteed for some time to come. Polestar, the performance brand of volvo cars, has unveiled the model year 2018 volvo s60 and v60 polestar, complete with additional aerodynamic components made from lightweight carbon fibre. Volvo s60, v60 en xc60 polestar engineered henk scholten.
When i think of lamborghini, ferrari and maserati, to. Power, precision and control whatever your needs, the latest volvo s60 and v60 polestar are designed to satisfy all. Search from 243 volvo s60 cars for sale, including a certified 2016 volvo s60 t5 cross country platinum, a certified 2016 volvo s60 t5 inscription platinum, and a certified. Development of the third generation highperformance volvo s60 polestar took a familiar path get the motorsport team on the job. Volvo s60 polestar is available in india at a price of rs.
Download opera mini 8 english usa download in another language. Tuner polestar became a standalone subbrand, but it will continue to lend its name and expertise to volvo. While the v60 and s60 polestar look similar, they get more than 50 upgrades. Polestar optimization for the s60 includes upgraded suspension and. S60 i picked up from sole distributor trading enterprises has been tweaked with the polestar modification to the rdesign specification. Unfortunately, the s60 and v60 polestar have lost some of that charm with the switch to fourcylinder power, but gain what is, ostensibly, a muchimproved. Volvo describe it as a drivers car for all weather conditions, thanks largely to that awd system, and while the s60 d5 polestar we tested earlier in the year can feel like a wild, torquesteering rollercoaster by. The updated volvo s60 and v60 polestar with carbon fibre. Visual changes are minimal with the 2018 model s60 polestar, but the engineers. Volvo announced friday that its installing a 367hp turbo and supercharged inlinefour in the s60 and v60 polestar. Unfortunately, the s60 and v60 polestar have lost some of that charm with the switch to fourcylinder power, but gain what is, ostensibly, a much.
Our car enthusiasts can upgrade your volvo to polestar performance. Search over 7,100 listings to find the best local deals. Volvo s60 polestar launch blogs, comments and archive news on. Volvo s60 t8 polestar engineered rijtest en video autoblog. Mini friday, the mobile habbo hotel, nears 1m users. Volvo s60 polestar races from rest to 100 kmh in less than 5 seconds to the tune of the most glorious symphonic sound, the result of a redesigned full flow 2. Admittedly this isnt volvo and polestars first collabo, as theyve produced two brilliantly mental high horsepower concepts. Polestar, the performance brand of volvo cars, has unveiled the model year 2018 volvo s60 and v60 polestar, complete with additional aerodynamic components made from lightweight carbon fibre material that increase downforce by 30% for improved performance and handling. Polestar may not yet have the same level of renown seen with bmws m series, amg mercedes or even nissans nismo, hondas type r or even fords st and rs performance brands, but. Both cars trace their heritage to the new volvo s60 polestar tc1, the allnew fia world touring car championship wtcc race car from polestar cyan racing. Volvo launched the topoftheline variant of its xc90 suv on tuesday. Our volvo dealer near chicago, il, is an official polestar performance optimization center. And yet, all i would ever really want is a big, bright blue, absurdly wonderful volvo s60 polestar.
The s60 t8 polestar engineered is a performance sedan with a powerful plugin hybrid powertrain, for a pure, dynamic experience. Polestar performance upgrade steingold volvo rhode. The only exterior differences between a normal s60 aka a. Super bowl sunday is a key sports event, however, volvo is offering the. The 2017 volvo v60 and s60 polestar are fun enough to be. Suvs are taking over the world said one auto executive recently, and he could be right. Polestar is volvos competition arm responsible for the. However, graeme thinks the station wagon still has some fans and this week he takes the new volvo.
This is still a volvo v60 thats had a seeing to from volvos now inhouse tuning arm polestar. In short, this is not a car meant for one sunny sunday a month, but for every grueling february commute. Under the hood of a polestar engineered car, a highperformance, four cylinder engine transfers a full 367 hp to the powertrain something the freeflow stainless steel exhaust system, awd system. Polestar did much more to the bluest volvos for 2017 than just cutting off two cylinders and bolting on a supercharger. Volvos utterly impressive s60 polestar was too clever for my own good. The models are also 97 pounds lighter than last year and get. Polestar tuning performance optimization center near. So is there potential to improve the factory tuning even further. May 29, 2017 even though the volvo s60 polestar has been dethroned by the alfa romeo. Only 1,500 s60 and v60 polestar models will be sold worldwide, and a new powertrain makes this updated version even more powerful than the. The volvo s60 polestar will cost r735 000 and comes with a 5 year 100 000km warranty and maintenance plan as well as a 5 year unlimited mileage roadside. The volvo s60 polestars success pushed the company to extend its life beyond 2017 with a slightly revised version. Volvo wasnt so arrogant as to expect a win in the cars first outing on sunday, but selling. The 2016 volvo s60 and v60 polestar now use the twincharged drivee engine to make 367 horsepower and 347 poundfeet of torque.
Welcome to polestar, volvo cars performance partner for more than two decades. After our special encounter with this car in the us, now we drive the volvo s60 polestar in india at kari motor speedway at coimbatore. Born and raised on the worlds racing circuits, polestar devote every single day to develop, race and evaluate in order to find. With more power and supporting performance parts than ever before, volvos hoppedup polestar brand gives us a whole new reason to geek out over a blue station wagon.
Used 2015 volvo s60 t6 polestar for sale with photos. Dressed in vibrant blue paint and equipped with an alcantaratrim interior, 15inch brembos, a 508hp. In 2014, polestar introduced a new version of its soupedup v60, launching on four continents in more than seven markets, including the u. Polestar is the high performance brand of the volvo mark, standing for the very top end of the product range. When volvos s60 polestar concept car was unveiled in 2012, we were left shocked and awed. Its also doubling production to 1500 cars, which will reach the u. Polestar pushes the s60 and v60 to 367 horsepower autoblog. Volvo makes several changes to the 2020 s60 lineup that include more standard features, new options, and a larger 11. How the volvo s60 rdesign polestar turned me into an idiot. Volvos excellent v60 and s60 polestar gets a new 367hp. Polestar optimization for the s60 includes upgraded suspension and braking components for a thrilling drive. If you have ordered in advance, the work is carried out promptly and you can pick your upgraded volvo the same day. Forget the bmw m3, i love the weird blue volvo s60 polestar. Today, polestar is delighted to announce that it is expanding the number of markets where a polestar will be sold from to 47 and doubling production volume from 750 cars a year up to 1500.
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