Earlier this week, our team here at your Volvo dealers serving Highland Park, IL,
Fields Volvo Northfield, was thrilled to learn that the all-new 2017 Volvo S90
was recently named a Finalist for the 2017 North American Car of the Year! It
also reached the podium as the runner up for the 2017 Motor Trend Car of the
Year! Keep reading to find out more about everything the 2017 Volvo S90 has to
offer!
With the 2017 Volvo S90 earning a Finalist spot in the North American Car of the Year Awards, the Volvo brand is setting itself up to win the award for the second consecutive year, as the 2016 Volvo XC90 earned the 2016 North American Truck/Utility of the Year award last year. Lex Kerssemakers, Senior Vice President Americans and President and CEO, Volvo Car USA, had this to say about the 2017 Volvo S90 earning a Finalist spot:
"We are extremely proud to see the S90 get such recognition. Our global team of designers and engineers has delivered a car that is really turning heads!"
The four-door 2017 Volvo S90 is a midsize luxury sedan that
combines sleek style, an elegant interior, confident driving, and a focus on
high-tech safety features. The four-door midsize sedan can seat up to
five-passengers and is available in two trim levels: Momentum and Inscription.
It is powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that comes in
two grades. The T5 generates 250 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque, while the
T6 engine uses a turbocharged and a supercharger that increases output to 316
horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque. Both engines come paired to an eight-speed
automatic transmission. T5 models are front-wheel drive, while T6 models get
all-wheel drive.