2012 Volvo S60 and XC60 R-Design Official Photos and Info – Auto Shows

April 22, 2011 at 5:52pm by Alexander Stoklosa

These sportier Volvos each have 325 reasons to go rather than stop.

For Swedish performance aficionados who remember the Volvo R sedans and wagons from the ’90s and early 2000s, Volvo’s recent R-Design packages left much to be desired. Rather than increase power, those add-ons were being limited to stiffer suspension bits, flashy wheels, and sportier interior and exterior trim. Somewhere a pale yellow 850R wagon may be cracking a smile, though, as Volvo’s upcoming 2012 S60 R-Design and XC60 R-Design mark the return of power upgrades to the Volvo fold.

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