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Volvo has recently revitalised its XC60 line-up with new trim levels and packages that make it even more compelling if you are in the market for a premium SUV and want to spend around R1 000 000. | News24Motoring

Another upgrade the service advisor wanted to perform is the Polestar upgrade, which raises the kilowatt and torque output of the B6 engine to near S60 Polestar levels of shunt. If you remember the giant-slaying S60 Polestar, it made BMW M3s look pedestrian from a standing start. The XC60 B6, with 220-odd kilowatts and 300Nm, is not slow, as it can easily fend off pesky hot hatches. I told the service advisor not to perform the upgrade, as I did not want to fiddle with performance.

The scheduled maintenance was worthwhile, as Auto Baltic checked the brakes and fitted new air, pollen and oil filters. It didn't need new brakes because the car was never punished on the road. In our last update, we mentioned how easy the Google operating system embedded in the latest Volvos is to use. Our XC60's Google Assistant made life so easy. Once you log in with your Google account, you gain access to all your apps in the car.

One million rand does not go as far as you may think, but you can still buy a lovely premium midsize SUV like the XC60. It's large enough for a family of four or five and packed with safety features.Our Inscription model came exquisitely appointed as standard, and if you can find a demo model, I reckon you should grab it. The latest versions, as nicely appointed as they are, have risen in price. We averaged around 11.

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