Differences Between Volvo S60 Zhiyi and Zhiyuan?

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MacMia
07/29/25 7:34pm
Differences between Volvo S60 Zhiyi and Zhiyuan are as follows: 1. Engine difference: The difference lies in the engines. The Zhiyi version's engine is equipped with a 48V mild hybrid system, while the Zhiyuan version's engine does not have this system. The Zhiyi version's engine also features an improved automatic start-stop system. The Zhiyuan version has a maximum horsepower of 254 hp, whereas the Zhiyi version has 250 hp. 2. Exterior difference: In terms of appearance, the front grille is flat and wide, filled with a vertical waterfall-style mesh design. The split-type headlight clusters adopt Thor's Hammer design language with LED light sources, offering high recognition. The bottom part features a horizontally spanning chrome trim that enhances the front's overall cohesion. On the side profile, sharp but subtle character lines run from the front to the rear, complemented by slightly recessed door panels, smooth body lines, and a gently sloping rear roofline, giving the car a more dynamic appearance.
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DiRose
08/14/25 2:36pm
I think there are quite a few differences between the Volvo S60 Momentum and Inscription models, which I often drive. The Momentum is the entry-level version, equipped with 17-inch wheels, a simple and practical exterior, and synthetic leather seats inside—basic comfort is decent. The infotainment system has a basic touchscreen but lacks advanced navigation. The powertrain remains unchanged, which is sufficient for city driving. The Inscription shows significant upgrades, featuring 18-inch wheels for a sportier look and genuine leather seats with heating functions—super practical in winter. Technologically, the Inscription comes with a larger screen supporting HD navigation and Apple CarPlay, along with an upgraded Harman Kardon sound system for top-notch audio quality. Safety-wise, both models share the same City Safety system, but the Inscription adds blind-spot monitoring and adaptive cruise control, making highway driving more reassuring. The price difference is a few thousand dollars, while maintenance costs are roughly the same. I recommend the Inscription for a more premium experience and better resale value.
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