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S60L T6 Twin Engine

The Volvo S60L has now received a Twin Engine plug-in hybrid drive-line.

Becoming the first locally manufactured premium plug-in hybrid in China, Volvo have revealed the China-exclusive  S60L T6 Twin Engine plug-in hybrid model, pairing a T5-spec 2.0-litre turbo-petrol Drive-E with a 50-kW electric motor. The long-wheelbase sports luxury sedan will, as a result, deliver a peak 306 PS and 550 Nm of torque: 238 PS and 350 Nm from the engine and 68 PS and 200 Nm from the e-motor. The three driving modes – Pure, Hybrid and Power – allow a familiar three-cars-in-one experience. The S60L can traverse up to 53 km on pure electric power.

S60L T6 Twin Engine - rear badge

The demand for premium sedans and luxury saloons with more rear leg-room, especially for those who want to be chauffeur-driven The S60L T6 Twin Engine will be produced at Volvo’s Chengdu plant, and will go on sale in China soon. Volvo also have the S80L as a China-exclusive model, as is with the market demand and offerings from global competitors.

The S60 Inscription, another long wheelbase version, was shown at the Detroit Motor Show earlier this year.

 

About the author: Jim Gorde

 

Deputy Editor at Car India and Bike India.
Believes that learning never stops, and that diesel plug-in hybrids are the only feasible immediate future until hydrogen FCEVs take over.

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