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Is the Volvo XC60 a Domestic or Imported Vehicle?

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DelaneyLee
07/29/25 5:37am

Volvo XC60 is a domestic vehicle. The Volvo XC60 is a mid-size SUV launched by Volvo Cars, with body dimensions of 4688mm in length, 1902mm in width, and 1658mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2865mm. In terms of appearance, the overall design style of the Volvo XC60 is very similar to that of the XC90, with no lengthening of the wheelbase. The front face features a vertical waterfall-style grille, and the Thor's Hammer headlights are connected to the grille, enhancing the three-dimensional effect of the car's front face. In terms of power, the Volvo XC60 is equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine.

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DeAdelyn
08/12/25 7:49pm

I was quite fascinated by the Volvo XC60 before. This car is now essentially a domestic model, as since Geely acquired Volvo, the main production of the XC60 has been carried out at the Chengdu factory in China. I've researched the history of automobile manufacturing—Geely fully acquired the Volvo brand in 2010, and starting from 2014, the Chinese factory began producing the XC60 series. After localization, the price dropped significantly, making it more affordable for average consumers, and maintenance and part replacements became more convenient. Domestic production volume is substantial, with about 90% of the XC60s sold in the market being domestic versions. Only a few special configurations or limited editions might be imported from Sweden, but those are quite rare. Local production enhances efficiency and meets environmental standards, making me feel that domestic cars can be very reliable.

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Cassidy
10/03/25 7:09am

Last year I bought a Volvo XC60 and I'm extremely satisfied with its performance. The 4S store salesperson clearly told me it's a domestically produced model, made in China, with a much more affordable price than the imported version. As an owner, I see many advantages: ample local parts supply ensures maintenance without delays, and the waiting period is shorter. Domestic production doesn't mean compromised quality - the design remains Swedish, but the production line is now in China. My neighbor bought an imported XC60 years ago with high taxes and long waiting times. Now with widespread localization, these models are everywhere on the streets. The high cost-performance ratio makes me recommend newcomers to directly consider the domestic version - it saves both money and hassle.

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McFelix
11/17/25 2:01am

Having dealt with cars for a long time, the Volvo XC60 is mostly domestically produced. Manufactured and supplied by Chinese factories, it saves on import tariff costs. Most sales versions are locally made, with some older or special models being exceptions but not common. High logistics efficiency means consumers get their cars much faster. Warranty services are no different, with 4S shops ready to handle anytime. The domestic production makes the car price more affordable, and market demand has grown significantly.

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JoelLee
01/07/26 3:37am

Market observations show that the Volvo XC60 has long been localized in production. After Geely's acquisition, production was localized, eliminating import taxes and reducing car prices. The quality of domestically produced vehicles is quite stable, reflecting the improved manufacturing standards in China. A small number of high-end configurations might still be imported, but this is rare. These changes have benefited consumers with cost savings and reduced maintenance time. The brand has become more grounded in the Chinese market.

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