2017 Volvo S60 Polestar, V60 Polestar To Ditch Inline 6, Embrace Turbo 4cyl Power
It's not often that a car will undergo such a dramatic powertrain change within the lifespan of a single model, but Swedish manufacturer Volvo has announced that it will lop two cylinders off its performance flagships, the Volvo S60 Polestar and V60 P
It's not often that a car will undergo such a dramatic powertrain change within the lifespan of a single model, but Swedish manufacturer Volvo has announced that it will lop two cylinders off its performance flagships, the Volvo S60 Polestar and V60 Polestar, and return them to market with four-cylinder power.
But though the cylinderectomy will result in two fewer pots and the loss of a litre of displacement, the new Polestar's turbocharged and supercharged 2.0 litre four will rock a healthy 270kW of power at 6000rpm and 470Nm of torque between 3100-5100rpm.
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