V40 Cross Country T5 Awd Review

Theres only one all wheel drive model in the v40 cross country range and its the top 245bhp t5 petrol model.

V40 cross country t5 awd review. Volvo v40 cross country review. The t5 version offers even more appeal thanks to its useful performance but at a price. In cross country form volvos v40 is essentially a premium hatch in a pair of hiking boots. This variant gets one of volvos clever drive e range of modern era engines but its still going to be of minority interest to uk buyers.

Four wheel drive only being available on the t5. Compare the volvo v40 t5 awd cross country with the mercedes benz gla 250 4matic style and subaru xv 20i s automatic. The v40 in cross country guise brings a useful visual boost added utility and a little more ruggedness in an attractive package. The volvo v40 t5 cross country awd is stylish with its raised ride height and additional body cladding.

2020 volvo v40 cross country hatchback review the volvo v40 cross country is a reinforced version of the sleek and attractive volvo v40 hatchback which competes with luxury hatchbacks such as the audi a3 mercedes class a bmw series 1 and infiniti qx30. Volvos improved v40 cross country model makes a play for the growing qashqai class crossover market. Our verdict on the volvo v40 cross country titanium t5 awd. In cross country form volvos v40 is essentially a premium hatch in a pair of hiking boots.

Weve already driven the v40 cross country with the five cylinder d4 diesel engine but now its the turn of the t5 range topper the only model to compliment the utilitarian styling with. Can a more powerful and efficient new engine help the volvo v40 cross country overcome. It does at least though offer awd in the top t5 petrol guise we look at here.