Updated interior details further refine the RC experience
self behind the wheel.
feel. Braking is fuss-free. And the cabin was graveyard quiet, an impressive feat for this model segment.
Having once sold safety In order the enhance the feel of the cabin, a new Dark Gray Streamline treatment has been applied to the heater control panel and audio panel, while enlarged knee pads have been raised to create a heightened sense of space.
New ornamentation, also Dark Gray Streamline, will be made standard on the RC F Sport. In all, the customer can choose from six different types of interior trim. Interior colors include Glazed Caramel and Black with Yellow accents. In all, there are seven exclusive interior color as its prime consideration, it’s surprising that lane-keeping assist and automatic emergency braking are standard, while more advanced systems, such as Oncoming Lane Mitigation and Pilot Assist, Volvo’s advanced semi-autonomous driver assistance system, are optional.
This proves that the Volvo is no longer a one-trick pony, especially when it comes to technology.
As in Volvo’s 90 Series vehicles, a centermounted infotainment screen anchors the instrument panel. Named Sensus Connect, its screen is vertically oriented. Its user interface is one of the best in the business, being easy to understand and operate. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard; Bluetooth connectivity and an onboard Wi-Fi hotspot powered by a 4G LTE data connection are available along with navigation, real- time traffic and weather. In addition, Volvo’s smartphone app can now send navigation destinations
and locate the car in parking lots or in unfamiliar locations. This icing on the cake is the $3,200 optional 1,400-watt, 15-speaker Bowers & Wilkins premium audio system. It’s superb.
It’s housed in a cabin that’s trimmed with the same opulence as its larger 90 Series cousins; only the scale differs. Seat comfort is exceptional, although the wide center console steals legroom from front seat passengers.
Nevertheless, the Volvo provides everything you might require in a premium midsize crossover, avoiding extremes to deliver a well-balanced experience that will reassure you in these risk-averse times. Consider it an emotional support vehicle.