2016 Volvo XC60 SUV R-Design Geartronic (Drive-E) CODE 2
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2016 Volvo XC60 R-Design Geartronic (Drive-E) – Swedish Performance Meets Premium Style
The 2016 Volvo XC60 R-Design Geartronic is a standout luxury midsize SUV, combining Scandinavian elegance with sporty performance and advanced safety. Featuring Volvo’s efficient Drive-E powertrain, this model delivers a powerful yet fuel-efficient driving experience — ideal for urban commutes and long-distance comfort alike.
The R-Design package enhances its visual appeal with a bold, athletic body kit, dual tailpipes, and larger alloy wheels, while inside, premium leather sports seats, contrast stitching, and aluminum inlays add a dynamic edge to the minimalist Volvo interior.
Powered by a turbocharged 2.0L petrol or diesel engine (depending on variant), mated to an advanced 8-speed Geartronic automatic transmission, the XC60 R-Design offers both punchy performance and smooth gear transitions. Volvo’s class-leading safety technologies come standard, making this one of the safest SUVs on South African roads.
Key Highlights
- 2.0L Drive-E turbocharged engine (petrol or diesel)
- 8-speed Geartronic automatic transmission
- R-Design styling: body kit, 19” alloys, dual exhausts
- Leather sport seats, paddle shifters, and R-Design trim
- Full infotainment system with Bluetooth & Sat Nav
- Advanced safety tech: City Safety, ABS, DSTC, multiple airbags
- Premium build quality and long-distance comfort
Why It’s Popular
- Elegant yet sporty Scandinavian design
- Strong resale value in South Africa
- Excellent safety rating & driver assistance features
- Smooth driving and good fuel efficiency
- Well-supported in SA for parts and servicing
- Airbags
- Air Conditioning
- Alarm System
- Audio Interface
- Cruise Control
- Power Steering
Engine & Performance
- Engine Type: 2.0 L inline‑4 turbocharged petrol (Drive‑E T5)
- Power Output: 177 kW (240 hp) @ 5,600 rpm
- Torque: 350 Nm @ 1,500–4,800 rpm
- Transmission: 8‑speed Geartronic automatic with Sport mode
- Drivetrain: All‑Wheel Drive (AWD) equipped with Instant Traction
- Fuel Consumption (Combined): Approx. 9.4 L/100 km (23 mpg US combined)
- Fuel Type: Premium unleaded petrol
- Towing Capacity: Approx. 1,588 kg (3,500 lbs)
Dimensions & Capacities
- Length: 4,645 mm (182.8 in)
- Width (without mirrors): 1,890 mm (74.4 in)
- Height: 1,711 mm (67.4 in)
- Wheelbase: 2,771 mm (109.2 in)
- Cargo Capacity: 875 L (up to roof, rear seats folded = 1,911 L)
- Curb Weight: 1,833 kg (4,043 lbs)
- Ground Clearance: 231 mm (9.1 in)
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
- Front Suspension: MacPherson strut (+ stabilizer)
- Rear Suspension: Multi‑link independent with stabilizer
- Steering: Electric power‑assisted rack & pinion (2.9 lock‑to‑lock)
- Brakes: Four‑channel ABS with hydraulic assist; ventilated discs front/rear
Interior & Features (R‑Design Trim)
- Seating Capacity: 5
- Interior Styling: Leather sports seats, R‑Design aluminum trim, paddle shifters
- Climate: Dual‑zone automatic
- Infotainment: Touchscreen + Bluetooth + optional navigation
- Lighting: Auto LED headlights with DRLs, interior ambient lighting
- Comfort Features: Power driver’s seat, front & rear park assist, panoramic sunroof (optional)
Safety & Technology
- City Safety auto-braking system
- Multiple airbags + DSTC/traction control + cornering brake control
- BLIS (Blind Spot Info System) available
- Isofix rear child-seat mounts
- Lane departure warning, rear cross-traffic alert (optional)
- Emergency braking prep, tire pressure monitoring
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