In 2003, when Volvo launches the XC90-- its first ground-up SUV, developed with an infusion of Ford Motor Co. cash -- the still-popular V70 Cross Country becomes simply the XC70. Volvo’s jacked ...

Cross Country models appeal to a specific, outdoorsy audience and have Volvo's most loyal customers. XC60: The 60-series still rides on the old EUCD platform from the days when Volvo was a Ford brand.

The Volvo V90 Cross Country is the SUV MotorTrend's Mark Rechtin would buy -- find out why right here. ... I've owned four of them, including our current XC70 Cross Country.

Read more: Check out Volvo’s record-smashing, 2,400-hp truck The V90 Cross Country will likely replace the current XC70 model, which is based on an older platform shared with the outgoing S80 sedan.

It’s been nearly 20 years since Volvo introduced the first Cross Country; back then it was a butched-up version of the stolid V70 wagon intended as a temporary salve until Volvo could develop a ...

Volvo V90 Cross Country. 28 / 43. A more capable, off-road-ready V90 . 29 / 43. ... Pictured here is the first-gen XC70 Cross Country getting after it. 41 / 43. XC70 Cross Country.

Volvo is gearing up to reveal its new V90 Cross Country.But when it does, it won’t be the first time the Swedish automaker will have transformed one of its station wagons into an off-roader. The ...