2023 Volvo XC40 facelift in Malaysia – B5 delicate hybrid and T5 Recharge PHEV in Final trim; RM269k OTR

The 2023 Volvo XC40 facelift has gone on sale in Malaysia, in B5 mild-hybrid and T5 Recharge plug-in hybrid variants. Each arrive in the marketplace in a single Final trim stage, and each B5 Final and T5 Recharge variants are priced at RM268,888 on-the-road with out insurance coverage.

The 2023 Volvo XC40 B5 Final mild-hybrid variant is powered by a 1,969 cc turbocharged inline-four cylinder petrol engine that produces 263 hp at 5,500 rpm and 390 Nm of torque from 1,800 rpm to 4,800 rpm, despatched to all 4 pushed wheels through an eight-speed Geartronic automated transmission; this permits a 0-100 km/h time of seven.6 seconds.

Rolling inventory on the B5 Final is a set of 19-inch alloy wheels in a five-Y-spoke design in a matte graphite, diamond-cut end, and these are shod in tyres measuring 235/50.

In the meantime, the T5 Recharge Final plug-in hybrid packs a 1,477 cc three-cylinder turbo petrol engine, producing 262 hp at 5,800 rpm and 425 Nm of torque from 1,500 rpm to three,000 rpm; these outputs are despatched to the entrance wheels by means of a seven-speed dual-clutch automated transmission.

The T5 Recharge PHEV will get a barely smaller gas tank at 48 litres (the B5 mild-hybrid will get 54 litres), albeit with a pure EV vary of 44 km for the PHEV. Wheels for the T5 Recharge PHEV are the identical dimension as on the B5, with 19-inch five-double-spoke black diamond-cut wheels shod in 235/50 tyres; each variants are fitted with a tyre stress monitoring system.

By way of the energetic security suite for the 2023 XC40 facelift in Malaysia, each variants for our market get the Metropolis Security pack that features collision avoidance and mitigation with intersection help, in addition to pedestrian, bicycle owner and enormous animal detection with steering help and braking. Each additionally get adaptive cruise management, the Pilot Help system, and a 360-degree encompass view digicam setup.

Additionally on for each variants of the 2023 XC40 are entrance and rear collision warning and mitigation help, lane holding help, run-off highway mitigation with highway edge detection, blind spot info with steer help, cross site visitors alert with AEB, and seat belt detection with indicator for all seats. Over the T5 Recharge, the B5 mild-hybrid moreover will get the Able to Drive notification and emergency cease help.

For passive security, each B5 and T5 Recharge variants get the run-off highway safety setup, dual-stage driver and entrance passenger airbags, driver’s knee airbag, dual-chamber aspect airbags and aspect affect safety system, full-length inflatable curtains and whiplash safety for each entrance seats.

Infotainment for the 2023 XC40 facelift comes courtesy of an Android working system with a nine-inch portrait-oriented color touchscreen, together with a 14-speaker 600-watt Harman Kardon audio system and Bluetooth cellphone connectivity with audio streaming. This consists of entry to Google Assistant, Google Maps, the Google Play Retailer, the Volvo Automobile App distant capabilities and information for 4 years.

Additional conveniences embody power-adjustable driver and entrance passenger seats, reminiscence recall for the driving force’s seating and mirror positions, and four-way power-adjustable lumbar help. Air-conditioning is by two-zone local weather management with the Clear Zone inside air high quality system with the PM2.5 sensor.

Each the B5 mild-hybrid and T5 Recharge plug-in hybrid variants get suede textile and Microtech upholstery in Charcoal, whereas exterior colors provided are Fjord Blue, Black Stone, Crystal White, Thunder Gray and Silver Daybreak. The 2023 Volvo XC40 facelift in Malaysia is bought with a five-year, limitless mileage guarantee.

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