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What brand is the Volvo audio system?

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SanPresley
07/29/25 5:00pm

Volvo S60's audio system is from the Harman Kardon brand. The S60 is a luxury mid-size sedan. The new S60 is built on the SPA platform and adopts the latest family design language, featuring a more concise and bold overall styling. Introduction to Volvo S60: 1. Interior: The dashboard is wrapped in leather, and the vertical screen combined with the waterfall-style air vents makes the central control area appear full. The interior extensively uses eco-friendly materials, paired with the CLEANZONE clean cabin technology, ensuring fresher air inside the vehicle. 2. Configuration: It is equipped with a Harman Kardon premium theater audio system consisting of 14 professional speakers, utilizing Dirac Unison active acoustic processing technology.

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DiMackenzie
08/14/25 7:05am

Volvo often uses Bowers & Wilkins, abbreviated as B&W, for its car audio systems. This is a high-end British brand. I've driven several Volvo models myself, like the XC90 and S90, all equipped with B&W systems. The sound quality is exceptionally refined and clear, allowing you to distinguish the details of each instrument in the music, with powerful bass as well. On long drives, this audio system helps me stay relaxed and avoid distracted driving due to fatigue. Volvo chose B&W primarily to combine safety concepts with a luxury experience, and the design integrates seamlessly into the car without compromising aesthetics. If you're buying a new car, pay attention to testing the audio effects during the test drive—try different audio sources, connect via Bluetooth or USB. For daily maintenance, just clean the dust regularly, which is quite hassle-free. Avoid cranking up the volume to maximum to protect the speakers' lifespan.

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KarterAnn
10/13/25 4:25am

In my driving experience, Volvo primarily uses Bowers & Wilkins as its audio brand, commonly equipped in high-end models like the XC60. The sound performance of B&W makes listening to music feel like being in a home theater, especially with its clear mid-range frequencies, which is very friendly for navigation instructions while driving. I believe the audio system is crucial for safety, as the automatic volume adjustment reduces distractions, and Volvo pays great attention to this aspect. Some older models might use Harman Kardon, but the overall quality remains stable. I recommend that owners regularly check their settings, such as adjusting the equalizer in the vehicle menu, to ensure optimal performance. Over time, the audio system isn't just for entertainment but also enhances driving focus.

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OGabrielle
11/26/25 5:24am

The top audio configuration in Volvo cars is the Bowers & Wilkins system, which delivers exceptional sound quality. As a music lover, I pay attention to the clarity of high frequencies and the solidity of bass. The B&W system provides a 360-degree sound field effect. When driving a Volvo, the music surrounds the entire cabin without any loss of detail. This is beneficial for driving safety, as it helps reduce distractions. In terms of maintenance, simply avoid moisture affecting the components.

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