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Volvo XC60 T5 vs T8 – Should you consider a hybrid?

There are 3 variants available for the Volvo XC60 – T5, T8 Inscription, and T8 Inscription Plus. Volvo XC60 T5 – RM 298,888 Volvo XC60 T8 Inscription – RM 333,888 Volvo XC60 T8 Inscription Plus – RM 343,888 The T8 variants are plug-in hybrid models while the T5 is solely powered by a combustion engine. Volvo XC60 To recap, the Volvo XC60 T5 is powered by a turbocharged 2.0-litre 4-cylinder engine producing 254 PS and 350 Nm of torque. Drive is sent exclusively to the front wheels via an 8-speed

ShaunShaun

Aug 29, 2020

2021 Volvo XC40 T5 Recharge PHEV launched in Malaysia, from RM 242k

Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has just launched the 2021 Volvo XC40 T5 Recharge in Malaysia. The new model is a plug-in hybrid version of the regular XC40. It is priced from RM 241,997. Prior to the introduction of the XC40 T5 Recharge, the XC40 line-up in Malaysia was represented by the sole XC40 T5 variant, priced from RM 231,651 (SST-exempted, valid until 30 June 2021). Also Read: CKD 2021 Volvo XC40 PHEV teased in Malaysia, launching after CNY Like every other Volvo model that is on sale in Malay

EricEric

Feb 25, 2021

2021 Volvo XC40: T5 AWD vs Recharge PHEV - What does the extra RM 10k get you?

Earlier today, Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) launched the 2021 Volvo XC40 T5 Recharge, essentially a plug-in hybrid version of the regular XC40 T5 AWD. In terms of pricing, the new model is roughly RM 10k more than the non-hybrid version, coming in at RM 241,997. The regular XC40 T5 AWD is priced from RM 231,651. Both prices are inclusive of the Government's Penjana sales tax incentive and are valid till 30-June 2021. Prices Model Price (RM) XC40 T5 AWD 231,651 XC40 T5 Recharge 241,997 So, what does

EricEric

Feb 26, 2021

Volvo XC90 T5 Formally Enters Malaysian Market - Only Sale For RM 373,888!

Volvo XC90 T5 AWD Momentum, a more affordable entry-level model, has been launched in Malaysia. As the most entry-level model in the XC90 series, the XC90 T5 abandons the previous version T8's hybrid combination and adopts the power configuration of the pure gasoline engine, which further reduces the price to RM373,888 with lower price threshold for customers to purchase. In terms of appearance, XC90 T5 is basically similar to the T8 version, except that the water tank cover has a different colo

GemmaGemma

Jul 22, 2019

Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 2021 dilancarkan - Hibrid plug-in, 262 PS, dari RM 242k

Sebentar tadi, Volvo Cars Malaysia baru sahaja melancarkan variant terbaru buat SUV premium kompak mereka, iaitu Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 R-Design. Didatangkan sebagai model hibrid yang dipasang tempatan (CKD), harganya bermula dari RM 241,997 (harga atas jalan, tidak termasuk insurans dan cukai SST (potongan 100% – sah sehingga 31 Jun 2021). Berbanding varian T5 yang biasa, varian hibrid plug-in yang dikenali sebagai ‘Recharge’ ini berharga lebih kurang Didatangkan dengan satu varian sahaja, mode

FaisalFaisal

Feb 25, 2021

Geely Xingyue L AWD ini sebenarnya Volvo T5 di sebalik badan luarannya

Semakin banyak perkara yang mula didedahkan sekitar perkembangan SUV terbaru dari Geely. Baru bulan lalu, nama model ini disahkan sebagai Geely Xingyue L. Baru-baru ini, syarikat yang berpengkalan di Hangzhou ini telah mendedahkan spesifikasi enjin Xingyue L, termasuklah data prestasinya. Geely Xingyue L dikuasakan oleh enjin petrol 2.0 liter berpengecas turbo dengan 4 silinder yang mampu menjana kuasa kuda 238 PS dan tork 350 Nm. Enjin ini dipadankan dengan kotak gear Aisin automatik ‘torque co

MersitaMersita

Apr 1, 2021

This 238 PS AWD Geely Xingyue L is secretly a Volvo T5 underneath

More details surrounding Geely’s latest SUV have been revealed. Just last month, the model’s name was confirmed as the Geely Xingyue L. Now, the Hangzhou-based company has released the Xingyue L’s engine specifications, including performance data. Powering the Geely Xingyue L is a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine, capable of delivering 238 PS and 350 Nm. The engine is mated to an Aisin eight-speed torque converter automatic transmission, sending power to all four wheels via a s

EricEric

Mar 31, 2021

Sah, Volvo XC40 PHEV di Malaysia akan menggunakan enjin Proton X50!

Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 Hibrid plug-in telah mula dijual di Thailand. Menariknya, ia diimport dari kilang Volvo Car Manufacturing di Shah Alam, Selangor. Volvo XC40 adalah satu-satunya model dalam barisan Volvo Car Malaysia yang tidak ditawarkan sebagai hibrid plug-in, jadi tunggu masa sahaja sebelum varian hibrid plug-in dilancarkan di Malaysia. Pada masa ini, hanya varian T5 R-Design AWD yang ditawarkan dengan harga dari RM 241,450 (tanpa SST, sah sehingga 31-Dis 2020). Ia dikuasakan oleh enjin

Zamil SyaheerZamil Syaheer

Dec 16, 2020

Volvo XC40 PHEV diacah dengan status CKD, pelancaran tahun 2021?

Volvo Car Malaysia sebelum ini pernah menyatakan hasrat untuk melancarkan model Volvo XC40 T5 Recharge (PHEV) secara CKD. Perancangan tersebut kini diperkuatkan lagi dengan gambar acah yang dimyat naik di laman Facebook rasmi Volvo Malaysia. Volvo XC40 adalah model terakhir di Malaysia yang belum menawarkan varian hibrid plug-in kepada pembeli. Pada masa ini, Volvo XC40 hanya ditawarkan dalam satu varian sahaja iaitu T5 R-Design AWD, dengan harga dari RM 241,450 (tanpa SST, sah sehingga 30 Jun 2

HarisHaris

Feb 11, 2021

Volvo ramps up electrification with 2021 Volvo C40 Recharge

Volvo is intent on walking the talk when it comes to phasing out internal combustion engines (ICE). Following its plans to go fully electric by 2030, Volvo has unveiled another pure electric model, the Volvo C40 Recharge. The C40 is based on the Volvo's CMA platform and is the first Volvo model in history designed as a pure electric car (whereas the recently-launched XC40 Recharge T5 is just an PHEV variant of regular combustion engine XC40). Volvo says this will be the first of an assault of pu

JasonJason

Mar 3, 2021

CKD 2021 Volvo XC40 PHEV teased in Malaysia, launching after CNY

We previously reported that Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has plans to launch the locally-assembled (CKD) Volvo XC40 T5 Recharge plug-in hybrid (PHEV) in the country, now VCM has released a photo on their official Facebook page teasing the arrival of the new PHEV variant. The Volvo XC40 is the last model in Malaysia that has yet to offer buyers with a plug-in hybrid variant. Currently, the XC40 is offered only in one T5 R-Design AWD variant, priced from RM 241,450 (SST-exempted, valid until 30 June 2

JerricaJerrica

Feb 11, 2021

2020 Volvo XC90 facelift! New reason to go Swede

Volvo Malaysia has just refreshed their best selling large SUV, the 2020 Volvo XC90. The new prices without insurance are: Volvo XC90 T5 - RM 373,888 Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Inscription - RM 399,888 Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Inscription Plus - RM 409,888 New on the facelift 2020 Volvo XC90 include new wheels, a modern grille and a new exterior colour to choose from. For the T8 engine XC90, the interior sees the only upgrade being a redesigned Orrefors crystal electronic gearshift lever. While

JerricaJerrica

Nov 14, 2019

Malaysia-bound Volvo XC40 PHEV confirmed to use same powertrain as Proton X50

The Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 plug-in hybrid has already gone on sale in Thailand, imported from Malaysia. Specifically, it’s imported from the Volvo Car Manufacturing’s plant in Shah Alam. The Volvo XC40 is the only model in Volvo Car Malaysia’s line-up to not be offered as a plug-in hybrid, so it’s only a matter of time before the plug-in hybrid variant is launched in Malaysia. Currently, the XC40 is only offered in Malaysia in one T5 R-Design AWD variant, priced from RM 241,450 (SST-exempted, va

HansHans

Dec 15, 2020

大马版Volvo XC40 PHEV确认将使用Proton X50同款动力

Volvo XC40 Recharge T5插电混动车已经从大马出口,并在泰国上市了。明确的说,是从Shah Alam的Volvo汽车工厂出口的。 Volvo XC40是大马Volvo唯一一款没有提供插电混动的车型,因此,其插电混动型号在大马上市只是时间问题。 目前在我国,XC40只有T5 R-Design AWD一个车型可选,标价为RM 241,450起跳,价格已经减免销售税,2020年12月31日前有效。 车子搭载的是一具2.0升的B4204T14涡轮增压直喷引擎,能够产生252 PS的马力和350 Nm的扭力,并匹配一具8速自排变速箱,是一款四轮驱动车型。 事实上,在2021款的车型中,非插电混动的T5已经在许多国家停售,取而代之的将是插电混动的Recharge T5。 “Recharge”是Volvo新的主要子品牌,使用在所有纯电动和插电混动(之前的Twin Engine)车型上。 在一次吉利主持的线上采访中,CEVT动力战略部总监Håkan Sandquist博士证实,XC40 Recharge T5将会采用与Proton X50 Flagship相同的3G15T 1.5升涡

RaxRax

Dec 18, 2020

Volvo XC40 PHEV confirmed for Malaysian  launch on 25 February

It is confirmed! The locally-assembled (CKD) Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 will be launching this month! Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) released a teaser confirming that the SUV will be launched on 25 February 2021 via Facebook Livestream. Recharge is Volvo’s new overarching sub-brand that encompasses all its electric vehicle (EV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models. Recharge will replace the previously used 'Twin Engine' monicker. With the Volvo XC40 Recharge T5, VCM now has PHEV variants for all its models. T

JerricaJerrica

Feb 19, 2021

Semua kereta Volvo Malaysia (kecuali S90) dihadkan kelajuan sehingga 180 km/j sahaja!

Semalam, Volvo Cars Malaysia baru sahaja melancarkan Volvo XC40 T5 Recharge PHEV 2021. Ketika itu, kami perasan bahawa kelajuan maksimum buat SUV premium kompak tersebut dihadkan pada 180 km/j. Tanpa melengahkan masa, kami selidik dengan lebih menyeluruh. Rupa-rupanya, tetapan kelajuan maksimum sehingga 180 km/j bukanlah pada model ini sahaja. Malah, XC60 dan S60 juga telah ditetapkan begitu, kecuali Volvo S90. Untuk maklumat anda, perkara ini telah mencetuskan kontroversi di serata dunia. Seset

FaisalFaisal

Feb 26, 2021

All Volvo models (except S90) in Malaysia, now come with a 180 km/h speed limiter

Hot on the heels of the introduction of the 2021 Volvo XC40 T5 Recharge PHEV on our shores, one can't help but notice that the top speed is now capped at 180 km/h. We did a little more digging and found that this also applied to the regular XC40 T5 R-Design, all variants of the XC60 and S60 sedan. Curiously, the S90 variants still have top speeds exceeding 180 km/h, for now. Also read: Volvo’s 180 km/h limit is so stupid, it’s actually brilliant, but remember Turbo Rolf? This, of course, has bee

JasonJason

Feb 25, 2021

2020 Volvo XC60 T8 in Malaysia gets bigger 11.6 kWh battery and new crystal gear knob, price remains

Volvo Malaysia has quietly updated the Volvo XC60 T8 with a larger capacity battery at 11.6 kWh, compared to 10.4 kWh previously, and a newly designed Orrefors crystal gear knob. Apart from those, both the T5 and T8 variants gain a net pocket on the transmission tunnel for the passenger side. The exterior colour lineup has also been revised. Gone are the Maple Brown and Luminous Sand colours, replacing them are Osmium Grey and Bright Silver. Specifications wise, it remains unchanged from before,

ShaunShaun

Apr 22, 2020

Model Geely dan Volvo bakal jadi sama, tetapi Proton akan dianaktirikan?

Minggu lalu, Geely Auto (bukannya syarikat induk Geely Holding yang memiliki Volvo Car Group) mengumumkan yang mereka sudah berpisah dengan Volvo Car. Geely Auto dan Volvo Car akan kekal berasingan, cuma masih beroperasi di bawah naungan Geely Holding. Namun, mereka masih akan berganding bahu untuk pembangunan kenderaan elektrik tertentu serta projek-projek berkaitan kereta tanpa pemandu. Dalam erti kata lain, pasukan di Volvo Cars dan di Geely Auto akan meneruskan kerja mereka secara berasingan

MersitaMersita

Mar 24, 2021

Volvo ingin fokus kepada model SUV, barisan sedan dan wagon bakal dikurangkan

Volvo, jenama yang terkenal dengan model sedan dan wagon setelah sekian lamanya akan berubah arah dan tunduk kepada trend SUV diseluruh dunia. Selepas pelancaran crossover elektrik sepenuhnya iaitu C40 Recharge, CEO Volvo, Håkan Samuelsson, berkata kepada Autocar bahawa syarikat dari Sweden itu akan memperkenalkan lebih banyak model SUV pada masa hadapan. “Secara tradisional, kita pernah ada sedan, wagon, dan SUV. Sekarang kita menjual sekitar 75% SUV, yang bermaksud kita memerlukan lebih banyak

Zamil SyaheerZamil Syaheer

Mar 4, 2021

Volvo Malaysia drops teaser for all-new S60

Volvo Malaysia released a special teaser for the third generation S60 on their social media platforms and website. The impending return of the S60 was announced earlier this year at the MBM Resources (MBMR), the parent company of Volvo Car dealer Federal Auto. No other details about the car have been released yet but given Volvo Malaysia’s past track records, there is a possibility that the S60 will be launched in Malaysia as fully imported units assembled in the USA with a T6 AWD option and a T

JerricaJerrica

Oct 4, 2019

Volvo S90 sold out in Malaysia, new facelift model to launch soon

A recent check on Volvo Car Malaysia’s website has shown that the pre-facelift Volvo S90 has been dropped from the local line-up, suggesting that the facelift model is coming sooner than later. The facelifted Volvo S90 made its regional debut in Thailand late last year, imported (CBU) from Malaysia. Also Read: Malaysia-assembled 2021 Volvo S90 facelift debuts in Thailand, ahead of us Will the facelift Volvo S90 get a new name? Seeing that the rest of Volvo Malaysia’s line-up now features the Rec

EricEric

Mar 18, 2021

Volvo Cars dan Geely Auto batal penggabungan, tumpu lebih usaha kepada kerjasama teknikal

Volvo Cars dan Geely Auto (tidak boleh dikelirukan dengan Geely Holdings yang memiliki Volvo Cars Group) pernah bercadang untuk bergabung sepenuhnya namun laporan terbaru menunjukkan bahawa cadangan tersebut kini tidak akan direalisasikan. Walaubagaimanapun, kedua-dua jenama mengumumkan bahawa akan kekal bekerjasama secara perkongsian dalam pembangunan trenkuasa, kenderaan elektrik, pemanduan swapandu dan pelbagai lagi. Håkan Samuelsson, Presiden dan Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif Volvo Cars, bersetuju

HarisHaris

Feb 26, 2021

Volvo Car Malaysia sold 1,950 cars in 2020, up 3% despite COVID-19

In a media event by Volvo Car Malaysia today, Mr. Nalin Jain, Managing Director of Volvo Car Malaysia announced that VCM sold 1,950 cars in 2020, up 3% from 2019, which saw 1,833 cars sold. July was the best month for VCM last year with 286 units sold, 2020 also saw the launch of the Volvo S60 T8 PHEV in Malaysia, and the opening of a new Volvo 3S centre in Kota Kinabalu. For future plans, Mr. Nalin Jain said “We are going to introduce further sustainable product line up. It’s a huge line-up of

ArifArif

Jan 13, 2021

Volvo S90大马售罄,新改款车型即将推出

日前,我们从Volvo汽车的大马网站上了解到,改款前的Volvo S90车型已经在本地停售,这就说明,改款车型很快就要推出了。 去年年尾,Volvo S90的改款车型在泰国举行了地区发布会,并采用从马来西亚进口(CBU)的形式。 推荐阅读:Malaysia-assembled 2021 Volvo S90 facelift debuts in Thailand, ahead of us 改款Volvo S90会有新名字吗? 鉴于大马Volvo的其他车型都采用了Recharge(PHEV车型)的标志,大马版的Volvo S90改款车型很有可能也会换上相同的标志。 另外,从马来西亚进口的泰规版车型也同样换上了全新的Recharge车标。 推荐阅读:2021 Volvo XC40 T5 Recharge PHEV launched in Malaysia, from RM 242k 会有哪些动力规格可选? 在全球范围内,Volvo S90的改款车型除了有搭载多具涡轮增压的汽油和柴油引擎的车型外,还追加了48V轻混动力版本。 因此,考虑到泰规车采用了与之前相同的T8双擎油电混动系统,大马版的车

RaxRax

Mar 22, 2021

Volvo XC40 Pure Electric to launch in Thailand in March 2021, skipping Malaysia

The Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric is due to launch in Thailand in March 2021. Headlight Magazine reports that the pure electric Volvo XC40 will be imported (CBU) from China. Under the ASEAN-China FTA, the Thai government does not impose any tax on EVs from China. This will give an incredible advantage to the Volvo XC40 Recharge pure electric in Thailand. According to our colleagues in Thailand, the import tax for EVs in Thailand are 20% for EVs from Japan, 40% for EVs from Korea, and 80% for

ArifArif

Feb 23, 2021

In Brief: Volvo XC40, this is how all family cars should be

Model | Gallery With the hatchback Volvo V40 no more, the taller riding (and higher priced) Volvo XC40 is now the lowest entry point to the Volvo family. This five-seater locally-assembled XC40 is priced at RM 255,888 and it’s only available in one T5 AWD R-Design variant. A small number of cheaper but lower power output T4 variants were also imported late last year but these have all been sold out. There wasn’t a lot of difference in the prices, a circa RM 10k difference but the reduction in fe

HansHans

Oct 15, 2019

Volvo Car Malaysia to launch V60 and S60 later this year

After nearly a decade of absence, the S60 sedan and its wagon twin the V60 will be making a return to Malaysia. This was confirmed earlier this week in an investors’ briefing by MBM Resources (MBMR), the parent company of Volvo Car dealer Federal Auto. No further details were provided but MBMR confirmed that both the S60 and V60 are in the pipeline for a launch later this year. Set to go up against the segment’s traditional stalwarts like the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and BMW 3 Series, the S60 offer

RobertRobert

Aug 28, 2019

Would you like a pre-reg Volvo S60 CBU for RM 22k less or a full price updated S60 CKD at RM 296k?

Volvo Car dealer Sisma Auto is having a special pre-reg Volvo car sale. From the Volvo S90 and even imported units of the Volvo S60 T8. These pre-reg cars are part of Sisma Auto’s approved used cars. The attractive deal includes a pre-registered Volvo S90 T5 selling at RM 81,888 less than the price of a new car. The T8 on the other hand would save buyers RM 124,200. Other than that, the Volvo XC40, Volvo XC90 T8+, and the Volvo S60 T8 CBU are also included in the special sale. We know that Volvo

JerricaJerrica

May 18, 2020

Spied: New Lynk & Co SUV spied testing, SPA platform, Volvo XC90’s twin?

A heavily camouflaged Lynk & Co SUV was spotted on public roads in China. Reports have surfaced that this could be the brand’s flagship luxury SUV. Lynk & Co, the lifestyle automotive brand under Geely Auto Group, have access to Volvo’s technologies. Hence its range of cars all uses Volvo’s platform and powered by Volvo engines. The unnamed SUV is said to be built upon the SPA (Scalable Product Architecture) platform which underpins the Volvo XC90 and XC60. This leads us to believe that this wil

Adrian ChiaAdrian Chia

Apr 26, 2020