There’s little not to like about the all-new Volvo XC90, other than its announced bump in price. It looks really smart both inside and out, promises to be a revelation in terms of efficiency in the sector and, this time, has clear premium ambitions.

Revealed in the metal at the Paris motor show, the XC90 is definitely one of the highlights of the entire venue.

We already know everything there is to know about it, and no new technical data was revealed, although we are curious to see just how close to 60 g/km CO2 the T8 powertrain can get.

Before you scroll down to the extensive gallery, we’ll leave you with the words of Thomas Ingenlath, Senior Vice President Design for Volvo. He explained that “the overall impression, both exterior and interior, has a strong connection to the key elements of the Swedish lifestyle: the generous space, the celebration of light and the focus on wellbeing” – sounds like a posh spa waiting room…

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