Swedespeed Project XC60 Update: Still Smooth Sailing in May

When we last checked in on our Volvo XC60 long-term test, we'd just added a new set of lowering springs from H&R and were enjoying the slightly firmer and more confident ride. While there's no argument about the validity of that statement around our office, there is a philosophical debate blossoming about whether or not the sharper ride is a good thing. One admittedly irrational camp feels that everything, even a crossover, should handle well, while the other wonders why a vehicle like the XC60 needs to be anything more than a quiet, comfortable family car. That first group is keeping a close guard on the toolbox, so the suspension will remain at least for now. . . Full story through the link:

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