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Small SUVs are practical vehicles that often aren’t very stylish. Luckily, Volvo places equal emphasis on the style and functionality of their vehicles, and it’s why their model XC60 is turning heads in Lafayette. With broad exterior features, an impressive interior, and a host of technology, this small crossover oozes style wherever it goes.

What’s new in the 2022 Volvo XC60

For years, the XC60 has had two gas powertrains, the T5 and T6. But this year, Volvo has opted to replace the T5 and T6 with the B5 and B6 mild-hybrid engines instead. 

Luxury car drivers in Lafayette, LA, can explore and shop for a new Volvo vehicle from the comfort of home. All that’s required an internet connection to start browsing new Volvo inventory at Giles Volvo Cars. Compare available vehicles at our dealership and sort by trim, features, powertrains, and more. Connect with a sales team member at our dealership through our website to answer your questions, schedule a test drive, finalize your purchase, and arrange home delivery.

The new Volvo Mild Hybrid System (MHEV) at Giles Volvo Cars in Lafayette is the Volvo Cars approach to reaching a carbon-neutral future. MHEV vehicles have internal combustion engines (ICE) that work with the battery, provide better fuel efficiency, and reduce emissions. Please continue reading for details about Volvo MHEVs, how they work, and which Volvo models are MHEVs. When you have more information about mild hybrids, the more likely it will be to select a model that suits your lifestyle in New Iberia.

With Volvo starting to use their new B-series of engines, they now have two separate hybrid powertrains, the Mild hybrid and the Recharge hybrid. The difference between these two engines is that mild hybrid's use fuel, whereas recharge hybrids require fuel and electricity to keep the engine running. This article will compare these two engine types so customers like yourself can be well informed.

For their 2022 lineup, Volvo is looking towards the future as they have decided to remove their long-standing gas-powered T-series of engines and replace them with the new hybrid B-series. This switch will effectively end all gas options in Volvo vehicles, making all future Volvo's be exclusively hybrid or fully electric automobiles.

Just because you're a grown up who needs a three-row SUV to accommodate a family, doesn't mean you have to sacrifice your love of luxury and the finer things in life to get it. With the Volvo XC90 available at Giles Volvo Cars in Lafayette, now you can have both.

With undeniable style and a fun-to-drive personality, the 2022 Volvo XC40 subcompact SUV is available now and ready to help you kick off the upcoming year. Explore the currently available selection of brand-new Volvo XC40 models we have in stock and let Giles Volvo Cars in Lafayette tell you more about the latest version of this outstanding model.

Love the luxury and elegance of the Volvo XC60 SUV and thinking about picking up up a new one for your New Iberia and Opelousas commutes? Let Giles Volvo Cars in Lafayette tell you more about the upcoming, 2022 model. We have your sneak peek and we're excited to help you get behind the wheel of the high-end Volvo SUV you've been dreaming about.

Daydreaming about getting behind the wheel of a newer vehicle this year? Trade your older model vehicle in with a fair market value at Giles Volvo Cars in Lafayette and let us help you discover a range of topnotch models that can all go home with you today.

When a used-car special is advertised at Giles Volvo Cars, jump at it.

Near New Iberia, Giles Volvo Cars consistently presents quality, pre-owned, Volvo luxury SUVs, sedans and wagons at a fraction of a new-vehicle purchase. And despite the previously owned status of Volvo models in-stock near Youngsville, never fear the adage of "buyer beware."