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Explore the Latest Volvo Models at our Chico Dealership near Redding

It's that time of year. Volvo is slowly but surely rolling out its 2022 lineup, with updated style details, new powertrain options, a new infotainment system, and an all-new pure-electric crossover. Here's a look at some of the highlights of the Volvo models.

Mild-Hybrid Powertrains

The 2022 Volvo S60, S90, XC60, and V90 Cross Country now include the new B5 and B6 48-volt mild-hybrid powertrains, replacing the T5 and T6 variants of their predecessors. The MHEV systems utilize a small electric motor to capture...

Until relatively recently, gasoline was an obligatory component of driving. However, internal combustion engines have significant inherent efficiency limitations, and their collective environmental impact can't be overlooked. But the automotive landscape is evolving, and electric vehicles are more viable than ever. And as technologies and manufacturing processes continue to advance, the advantages of electric automobility will only continue to improve.

Benefits of Driving an Electric Vehicle

• Lower Emissions

One of the newest additions to our electric lineup is the all-new Volvo C40 Recharge. It's been built from the ground up as an electric Volvo that's ready for your next adventure.

If you're in the Redding area and you want to sell your used car, but you dread the idea of trying to sell it on your own, then we want you to come to see us here at Courtesy Volvo Cars of Chico. We are willing to pay top dollar for your quality used car!

Let Us Make Selling Your Car Easy!

It's never been easier to sell your car in the Chico area, and if you've ever sold a vehicle before, you know how hard it can truly be trying to do it on your own…

For some in the Redding area, the mere thought of a new-vehicle purchase is mitigated by cost. Though the ever-affordable option of purchasing a quality used vehicle at Courtesy Volvo Cars of Chico radiates positivity and engenders confidence -- especially when considering Certified by Volvo luxury models.

At Courtesy Volvo Cars of Chico, we have a robust selection of gently used, Volvo luxury SUVs, sedans and wagons along with other luxury brands. In supplying such a used inventory, Courtesy Volvo Cars of Chico extends choice to our loyal customer base.

Most of us will lease a Volvo solely in consideration of those attractive end-of-lease benefits. And not only does Courtesy Volvo Cars of Chico make the return of a Volvo lease simple, but it also easily accepts used Volvo models originally leased elsewhere given Volvo Cars' streamlined Lease-End Options.

With these myriad benefits and choices, discerning clientele throughout Redding know a good deal. And Courtesy Volvo Cars of Chico sweetens things with a premier selection of new Volvo luxury models to lease anew.

For the 2021 model year, Volvo has introduced what they are calling the Recharge lineup. This series of electric and hybrid vehicles give drivers around Chico the opportunity to experience the finest levels of luxury in the most responsible way possible. Typically, when we thought of electric and hybrid vehicles, it meant having to sacrifice the satisfaction we get with high horsepower ratings, speed, and maneuverability. With models such as the Volvo XC90 Recharge, those days are firmly in the rearview mirror.

When it comes time to choose your next ride, it's important to understand your needs to find the vehicle that best fits them. For many drivers around Chico, that decision generally comes down to either a sedan or SUV. Both of these options have their perks, and you can't go wrong either way, so it's all about what you feel comfortable with more than anything.

New Cars Vs. Used Cars

Car buyers have all wondered if it's better to buy a new or used vehicle. This is a reasonable question that has many answers. Lots of people would argue that used cars are obviously the cheaper option that simply saves you money. Other shoppers might argue that new cars aren't always as expensive as you think.

After making the commitment to purchase a new vehicle, the very next question that you're likely to be asked is if you'd like an extended warranty. Several factors should be considered part of your decision, and it's important to understand how warranties work and what they cover before you proceed. We here at Courtesy Volvo Cars of Chico offer the following guidance in an effort to help you make a more informed choice regarding extended warranty protection for your newly purchased Volvo.