Youcan pick up a VERY low miler (10k mile) High spec 2020 Volvo V60 for the same price as a new Golf. I purchased a 2019 S60 T5 FWD, with 29K mileage, (nicely loaded), for $26.5K. Meanwhile, Honda dealerships are nowadays asking $37K-$40K for mid-high end 2022 Civics! 1st rule of Car Club, we don't talk about Volvo. 2 Volvo has been a leader in safety innovations for decades. 3) Volvo is very focused on accident prevention via features and handling. 4) Volvo cares about its customers and all road users by sharing research with other manufacturers, giving up patents, and caring. 5) Volvo has ambitious plans for long-term safety that are never Theyare still a relatively safe car. But if safety is your question, a 240 is not the answer. A modern 2000’s car known for safety (VW Passat, for example) is much safer. A newer Volvo is always much safer. because of their age, unless they are fully refreshed, they are not reliable. Electrical problems. Ifyou want SUV safety with good MPGs as well, it'd be my pick. Subaru is well known for making very safe cars and on the off chance ATL gets an inch of snow again sometime in the future you won't be totally boned. I own a Volvo, S70, S80 and a 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser. Volvo makes the safest vehicles. rVolvo. The process of a full repaint, rust repair and underbody protection on our old 2008 S40 that's been in our family since new. Now it's ready for 15 more years of faithful service. 115 upvotes · 28 comments. r/Volvo. Itmay be similar (or slightly better IMO) than the cars at a ~$45K price point. However, you're ignoring the fact the Polestar 2 starts at $49,800 and fully loaded (including an optional paint color) it's $67,650 (both including destination). 9. DJS4000 • 5 mo. ago. Had one as a rental over the weekend a few weeks ago. Thetransmission function started wearing out until recently, checked with Volvo and said it happens to all cars before 2017-18. So you should be fine, you can talk to Volvo service agent about the car and they will be happy to give you an advice, atleast the parramatta service folks are keen to help. Overall a great family car, happy with it. Combinethe fact that a lot of Chinese manufacturers are working with Western companies (See GM and SAIC), or straight up own a Western company (Volvo and Geely). That said, as it stands today there are still 2 major road blocks to a Chinese brand being successful in the west. 1 - reliability. App Vay Tiền Nhanh.

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