Electric Drive from Volvo Cars Poole
Ever wondered what it's like to drive an electric Volvo?
Book to take part in our Electric Drive Event now
Choose from the fully-electric Volvo XC40 or C40, or the plug-in hybrid XC60 or XC90. Take the car on a drive around our planned route, collecting a gift from us along the way.
Meet the fully electric XC40
A compact luxury SUV without equal, the XC40 offers a delightful driving experience enhanced by advanced technology. You can get handy features like automatic LED headlights as standard and useful driving aids like a 12.3" driver's display. The Volvo quality is clear to see, and that extends to smooth powertrains including T2, B3, and T4 and T5 engines with plug-in hybrid technology. Engines with mild hybrid technology include the T4 and T5 with FWD, with the T5 kicking out an impressive 262hp.
Standard features include LED headlights, a 12.3" Active TFT Crystal Driver's Information Display, Dynamic Chassis, cruise control, a 9” HD portrait touchscreen, 4G connectivity, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto, and keyless start. Trims include Start, Core, Plus, and Ultimate. A powered tailgate, 18” 5 alloys and rear park assist camera are available as standard on Core trim levels.
Meet the fully electric C40
Upgrade to pure electric with the Volvo C40 Recharge. This luxury SUV has a WLTP certified 260-mile range or 208-miles with an 80% charge, and out traveling you can top up the battery from 10-80% in 33 minutes using a 150kW charger. Google Assistant is built in to find charging stations and plan your route, while advanced safety features like 360° view and flank sensors, blind spot information system, and lane assistance make driving easy, so you can sit back and enjoy the smooth, seamless drive.
The C40 Recharge stands out with striking pixel LED headlights, sculpted flanks, and a beautiful, eco-friendly interior with recycled materials, and you can control charging, pre-heat the battery, and pre-condition the cabin using the Volvo Cars app. Features include a 12.3” digital driver’s display, 9” touchscreen, wireless charging, keyless drive, an electric tailgate, and a 360 camera. You can also get Pilot Assist, semi-autonomous technology with Adaptive Cruise Control with Distance Alert & Queue Assist that can drive for you at speeds up to 80mph - all you need to do is steer!
Meet the XC60 plug-in hybrid
Luxury. Power. Space. The XC60 gives your family room to grow and gives you a supreme driving experience. The Dynamic Chassis adjusts to bumps in the road while a suite of driving aids like Adaptive Cruise Control and Pilot Assist automate aspects of your journey.
With clever innovations like the T8 Twin Engine, which combines a turbocharged and supercharged petrol engine with an electric motor, the XC60 is very much a driver’s SUV. It’s set up to handle and thanks to optional all-wheel-drive, it handles all conditions.
Choose from Core, Plus, and Ultimate trim levels and enjoy features like a 12.3” progressive driver’s display, leather seats and a powered tailgate as standard. With the Ultimate trim level, you can experience features like massaging front seats, an Orrefors Crystal gear selector and a head-up display or heated windscreen.
Meet the XC90 plug-in hybrid
Powerful and packed with advanced technology, the XC90 puts you in control of every journey. T8 Plug-In Hybrid Engine and B5 AWD engines are available, with the T8 Plug-In Hybrid kicking out an impressive 455hp with an electric range over 20 miles. A smooth, responsive 8-Speed Geartronic automatic gearbox ensures effortless journeys, while technologies like a 12.3" Digital Driver Display and Pilot Assist with Adaptive Cruise Control add to your feeling of total control. Oh, and it has seven seats!
Core, Plus, and Ultimate trim grades are available. Plus offers a higher grade of luxury while Ultimate offers sportier dynamics. There are hundreds of stand-out features, but some include a hands-free tailgate, LED Headlights with Active High Beam, a 9" portrait touchscreen and Nappa leather upholstery.
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Prize draw
All customers who take part in our electric drive will be entered into a prize draw to win an overnight stay for two people at a local hotel you will visit during your drive. This will include a glass of prosecco on arrival followed by dinner, overnight stay and breakfast the following morning.
Terms and Conditions
The promoter is: Ocean Automotive Ltd trading as Volvo Cars Poole (company no. 03982785) whose registered office is at Old Wareham Road, Poole, Dorset BH12 4QN
Employees of Ocean Automotive Ltd or their family members or anyone else connected in any way with the competition or helping to set up the competition shall not be permitted to enter the competition.
- There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary to enter this competition.
- The closing date for entry will be 23:59 pm Thursday 31st March 2022. After this date, no further entries to the competition will be permitted.
- No responsibility can be accepted for entries not received for whatever reason.
- No cash alternative to the prize will be offered. The prize is not transferable. The prize is subject to availability and we reserve the right to substitute any prize with another of equivalent value without giving notice.
- A winner will be chosen at random from all entries received and verified by promoters who take part in our electric drive event.
- The winner will be notified by email and/or phone within 28 days of the closing date. If the winner cannot be contacted or do not claim the prize within 14 days of notification, we reserve the right to withdraw the prize from the winner and pick a replacement winner.
- The Promoter will notify the winner when and where the prize can be collected.
- The Promoter’s decision in respect of all matters to do with the competition will be final and no correspondence will be entered into.
- By entering this competition, an entrant is indicating his/her agreement to be bound by these terms and conditions.
- The competition and these terms and conditions will be governed by English law and any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England.
- The winner agrees to the use of his/her name and image in any publicity material. Any personal data relating to the winner or any other entrants will be used solely in accordance with current UK data protection legislation and will not be disclosed to a third party without the entrant’s prior consent.
- The winner’s name will be available 28 days after the closing date by sending a stamped addressed envelope to the following address: Mr David Tindall, Group Marketing Manager, Ocean Automotive Ltd, Old Wareham Road, Poole, Dorset BH12 4QN.
- Entry into the competition will be deemed as acceptance of these terms and conditions.
- This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with, Facebook, Twitter or any other Social Network.
All information supplied will be held by Ocean Automotive Ltd t/a Volvo Cars Poole and the Ocean Automotive Group and will never be shared with any 3rd parties. The information will be used to contact you in conjunction with the competition. Only one entry per person.