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Heico Sportiv revises the Volvo V40 Cross Country

Volvo V40 Cross Country by Heico SportivVolvo V40 Cross Country by Heico Sportiv
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The Volvo V40 Cross Country gets today some special treatment from Heico Sportiv. The Cross Country version of the V40 is basically a more rugged version which can tackle all sorts of terrains.

The tuning house took it to a new level by offering a Cross Chassis sport suspension which raises the car by 30mm. Tuners usually provide lowering modules which bring the car closer to the ground for increased performance but this time, they went for the opposite.

Volvo V40 Cross Country by Heico Sportiv
Volvo V40 Cross Country by Heico Sportiv

You will also appreciate the fender extension kit which adds to the model’s off-road capabilities.

Volvo V40 Cross Country by Heico Sportiv
Volvo V40 Cross Country by Heico Sportiv

The 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, which normally produces 150 horses, is now capable to deliver 195 horsepower. A power boost of 14hp is also available for the 2.5-liter T5 unit which now offers 268 horsepower.

Volvo V40 Cross Country by Heico Sportiv
Volvo V40 Cross Country by Heico Sportiv

At the interior, buyers won’t get major upgrades but the aluminum paddle shifters are noteworthy. Last but not least, Heico Sportiv provides a Speedpack which improves the model’s top speed.

Andrei Ursu
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Andrei is one of the oldest automotive journalists of Automotorblog and has written more than 3000 articles for our publication. He has been passionate about cars since he was a small child, and he joined our team of writers in 2009. In addition to his passion for cars, he is also passionate about music. In his free time, he composes songs and sings them, which also brought him real success in the musical field.

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