New Car Buying Center - Review of the 2010 Volvo V70

It will hold everything you love and safely too! Therewheel.
have been slight changes to the Volvo V70 for 2010.The available R-Design Package on the 2010 V70
As a FWD only the V70 has two trim levels (V70 3.2includes: 18" alloy wheels, active bending lights, parking
and the V70 3.2 Premium) and an R-Design Packageassist front and rear, heated rear seats, metallic paint,
is available. The Volvo V70 is equipped with a 3.2-litre,lowered sport chassis, rear spoiler and rain sensor.
235-horsepower, in-line six cylinder engine producingOther elements of the R-Design include: sport exhaust
236 lb.-ft. of torque. It comes standard in a 6-speedtips, grille and steering wheel with R-Design emblem,
automatic transmission.sport aluminium inlays, gear shift knob with aluminium
The entry-level V70 3.2 comes standard with: 16" alloyinlays.
wheels, dual-zone Electronic Climate Control, DynamicStand alone options for both the Premium and
Stability and Traction Control, Bluetooth, power driver'sR-Design Package include: bright roof rails, child
seat with memory, heated front seats, T-tec seatingbooster seats, navigation and the rear seat dual DVD
surfaces and a 6-speaker audio system. Stand alonesytem.
options are: metallic paint and dual-stage integratedWhat is the Personal Car Communictor (PCC)?
booster cushions for the rear seats.Within 100 metres of the V70 this system on the key
The 3.2 Premium adds a list of additional features asfob will notify the driver if the car is locked, unlocked, if
standard equipment and includes: sunroof, leatherthe alarm was activated and if a heartbeat has been
seating surfaces, power tailgate, Blind Spot Informationdetected inside the vehicle at the press of a button.
System, 8-speaker audio system and powerBeyond 100 meters, the driver can check if the "lock"
passenger seat. Two option packages are available.button was pressed when the wagon was left.
The first, a Luxury Package (Active Bending Lights,What is the Collision Avoidance System (CAS)?
Four-C active chassis, front and rear parkingThis system utilizes long-range radar and a short-range
assistance, heated rear seats or dual-stage integrateddigital camera to deliver a Collision Warning system
booster cushions, speed sensitive steering and rainwith Auto Brake that will visually and audibly warn the
sensing wipers). The second, is the Tech Packagedriver of a potential collision and autonomously apply
(Premium Sound system with 12 DynAudio speaker, aup to 50 per cent braking power should a collision
650-watt amplifier and Dolby Pro Logic II Surroundbecome imminent. CAS also adds Lane Departure
Sound processing, 6-disc in-dash CD changer, satelliteWarning, Distance Alert to help maintain a safe
radio, Personal Car Communicator (PCC) with keylessdistance to the vehicle in front and Driver Alert to
drive and Collision Avoidance System (CAS)). In orderevaluate the driver's control of the vehicle and warn
to add the Tech Package you must also include thethem if there is increased likelihood they are asleep or
Luxury Package. Available options specific for the 3.2distracted.
Premium include: wood inlays and wood steering