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Long-term review

Volvo XC60 T8 Recharge – long-term review

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£57,720 OTR/£63,395 as tested/£692pcm

Published: 08 Dec 2020
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SPEC HIGHLIGHTS

  • SPEC

    T8 R Design

  • ENGINE

    1969cc

  • BHP

    390bhp

  • 0-62

    5.5s

Ouch: our Volvo XC60 has a puncture

A message flashed up on my console indicating low tyre pressure. Disaster! A nail proved to be the culprit.

Thinking it was game over and I’d need to buy a new tyre, it turned out my tyre guys could mend it. Otherwise it would have cost £247.46, but, as the garage pointed out, the Volvo does have massive 22in wheels. True, I replied, but, let’s face it, they look wicked! 

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