First Look: 2018 Volvo S90/V90 R-Design
Originally appeared on Automoblog.net
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When Volvo debuted the S90 late last year and the V90 earlier this year, we immediately fell in love with the elegant design, both inside and out. Now, Volvo has unveiled the R-Design versions of the S90 sedan and the V90 wagon, and guess what"
We are in love even more.
One of our favorite features, like the XC90 R-Design, is how the S90 and V90 received new front and rear fascias. That adds a sharper edge to these already elegant luxury vehicles.
What’s New
The 2018 Volvo S90 and V90 R-Design feature an advanced sports chassis. “It delivers an energetic, road-hugging drive,” according to a recent Volvo press release. This means the R-Design variant of the two vehicles will handle better than the Inscription and Momentum versions. However, don’t expect the S90 and V90 R-Design to go head to head with the Audi RS, BMW M, and Mercedes-AMG models. That is the job for the more potent S90 and V90 Polestar editions.
Key design elements on the S90 and V90 R-Design include a unique grille with piano black accents, a more aggressive lower front end with integrated fog lights, and new five spoke alloy wheels. Inside, both cabins feature metal and carbon-fiber look trim, more supportive sport seats, and a three-spoke steering wheel with paddle shifters.
Performance
In Europe and other international markets, the 2018 Volvo S90 and V90 R-Design will featu...
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