The XC70's interior is quite nice, with splendid seats, in the traditional Volvo idiom, but there are some dated components, such as the slow-acting navigation screen that must rise from the dash.

Volvo is making its move to produce hybrid versions of its most important models stateside. But while that happens, the Swedish automaker aims to keep its grip on the world's biggest car market.

Volvo is mildly refreshing its XC70 and S80 models for 2012 ... The S80 gets a new interior color, Sangiovese Red (seen in the top pic), while the XC70 can now be had with Blond interior surfacing ...

The XC70 has adequate power, don't get me wrong; it's just not fast. As Jen noted, the interior is beautiful and very stylish, typical of Volvo's recent efforts. (The hot, hot heated seats are ...

The second model year introduced a new XC70 T6 AWD model, with a 281 hp 3.0-liter turbo I6 and unique interior and exterior looks. In 2010, Volvo launched a slightly less powerful PZEV 3.2-liter ...

The interior's ambient lighting has been ... Browsing the web is disabled while driving. Volvo also has enhanced the XC70’s assistance systems for 2014. Under the "IntelliSafe" moniker, the ...

Thick leather interior makes for a very comfortable ride ... Volvo for life! My Volvo XC70 was driven an average of 10,000 miles per year and regularly maintained. It was dependable up to the ...

NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: It was a thoroughly enjoyable weekend in the Volvo XC70, which was well-equipped ... chassis and the Scandinavian-clean interior, this is a great choice for those ...

Several exterior trim changes have also been made, including reworked headlights, wheels, an updated 3-spoke steering wheel and several new interior colors. The Volvo V70 has been discontinued for ...

interior comfort and versatility is valued over rapid acceleration. Volvo's growing popularity in the U.K. police force is perhaps an indicator of the XC70's appeal in Europe, though we don't ...

Volvo Cars has teased an all-new Volvo XC70 plug-in hybrid crossover with 400 hp and 200 km (approx. 125 miles) of all-electric range, giving it the longest battery-only range of any of the ...

Even the interior is in great shape ... Volvo dealerships in Charlotte are horrible. DO NOT BUY A VOLVO! This is my second XC70 and fifth station wagon with AWD I've owned. By far the best.