2024 Volvo Trim Levels Explained: Core, Plus, & Ultimate Guide
Last year, Volvo Cars released new names for their lineup, which have carried over to the 2024 Volvo trim levels. Most Volvo vehicles are divided into Core, Plus, and Ultimate trims. However, some models might only carry two out of the three or add a performance-based addition, known as the Polestar Engineered trim.
For the purpose of this page, we will focus on the Core, Plus, and Ultimate Volvo trim packages to help you understand the models you can find on our lot. After all, with how much time you spend in your vehicle daily or weekly, it's important you have the creature comforts and infotainment technology that will make this time pass more happily. Keep reading for the 2024 Volvo trim levels explained in more detail.
Volvo Trim Levels for the Volvo XC90
If you have your eye on a new three-row SUV, you're probably considering the new Volvo XC90. With a Volvo XC90 lease deal, you can get a model that seats up to seven and boasts 85.7 cubic feet of cargo capacity while delivering a towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds when properly equipped. In addition to having the choice between Silver Dawn or Denim Blue paint, you'll have to pick between Volvo XC90 trim levels.
Thankfully, our Volvo trim levels comparison is here to help you decide between the three.
Highlights of the Core trim include leatherette upholstery, a tailored steering wheel, and Iron Ore aluminum decor throughout the cabin. The interior of this Core model also boasts midlevel illumination and aluminum tread plates.
When it comes to performance, the Volvo XC90 Core comes equipped with an eight-speed Geartronic™ automatic transmission, all-wheel drive, and Start/Stop technology.
The midlevel model is the Plus trim variant, which includes all of the Core features, plus headlamp cleaners for additional visibility and a matte silver front grille with chrome surround. Linear Walnut decor gives your cabin a refined, retro look. The Volvo Plus also replaces the leatherette upholstery with leather upholstery while adding high-level illumination and illuminated sill molding.
Gray Ash decor and a crystal gear selector knob by Orrefors® help add touches of luxury to the Ultimate trim, which also contains a Graphical Head-Up Display and heated and ventilated Nappa leather upholstery in the front row.
2024 Volvo Trim Levels in the Volvo XC40
Let's look at the Volvo XC40 trim levels and compare the Core and Plus differences. The Volvo XC40 Core exterior has bright aluminum side window trim, color-coordinated door mirrors, and bright aluminum roof rails. Meanwhile, the new Volvo XC40 Plus gives you a laminated panoramic roof with a power sunshade to help you soak in a little extra sun.
If you're debating between the Plus and the Ultimate trim styles from our new Volvo inventory, know that the Plus trim comes with 19-inch 5-Y spoke matte graphic diamond cut alloy wheels, a high-performance audio system, and Cruise Control. The Ultimate trim upgrades those features to 20-inch wheels, a Harman Kardon® premium sound system, Pilot Assist, and Adaptive Cruise Control.
2024 Volvo XC60 Trim Levels
The five-seater Volvo XC60 trim levels include the Core, Plus, and Ultimate trims. This Volvo XC60 Core is the base model, and it combines elegance with cutting-edge technology to give drivers the essentials and then some. The Core model features 18-inch wheels, all-wheel drive, and features like a Park Assist Camera, a 9-inch center touch-screen display, a power-operated tailgate, and many safety features.
The Volvo XC60 Plus takes it up a notch with 19-inch wheels and more driver assistance features and luxury amenities, including a 360-degree camera, leather seat upholstery, Adaptive Cruise Control, Pilot Assist, and much more.
The Ultimate trim for the Volvo XC60 tops it off with a 14-speaker Harman Kardon® premium sound system, ventilated front seats, a graphical Head-Up Display, 20-inch wheels, a four-zone climate control system, a crystal Orrefors® gear knob, and more.
Volvo C40 Recharge Electric Crossover
The Volvo C40 Recharge also appears in Core, Plus, and Ultimate equipment levels to give you a menu of options when choosing a new electric crossover SUV for your commute. The C40 Recharge Core comes with two powertrains, one offering better range with RWD, while the other provides extra traction through AWD and extra horsepower. Your amenities range from a panoramic roof to heated front seats.
Stepping up to the Volvo C40 Plus, drivers will enjoy the same Core features, plus a power passenger's seat, power-folding rear head restraints, and fog lights. The top-of-the-line Volvo C40 Recharge Ultimate adds Pixel Technology LED headlights, Pilot Assist, and Adaptive Cruise Control. A heated steering wheel is supported by a heat pump.
Volvo Trim Levels for the Volvo S60 Sedan
Another popular model in the Volvo lineup with the same trim selection as these previously mentioned SUVs is the 2024 Volvo S60 sedan. The Core trim is equipped with 18-inch wheels, all-season tires, and has standard front-wheel drive. The next level up, the Plus trim, gets upgraded with other safety features and Adaptive Cruise Control. Similar to other models, the Ultimate trim is the most advanced, with standard AWD, a Harman Kardon® premium sound system, and leather upholstery.
Visit O'Steen Volvo Cars of Jacksonville
Shop around to find your ideal Volvo model and trim level at our dealership. We also have other all-electric models, like the Volvo XC40 Recharge, and plug-in hybrids, like the Volvo XC60 Recharge and Volvo XC90 Recharge. Regardless of your needs, our team is standing by to connect you with the Volvo sedan, SUV, or station wagon of your dreams. Don't hesitate to reach out for a test drive today or to discuss our new Volvo specials.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the new 2024 Volvo trim levels?
The new 2024 Volvo trim levels are Core, Plus, and Ultimate. The Core trim variant is the entry-level and base model in most Volvo vehicles. The Plus configuration is a step above the Core, while the Volvo Ultimate trim gives you all the luxury features. Some vehicles also offer you the choice of a Polestar Engineered trim with a specially designed performance chassis.
What are the differences between Volvo Core, Plus, and Ultimate trims?
The 2024 Volvo Core, Plus, and Ultimate trims build upon one another. The Core is the entry-level model. It usually contains a standard 9-inch touch-screen and heated front seats. The Volvo Plus trim typically increases the wheel size, adds a 360-degree camera, and upgrades the interior upholstery from leatherette to leather. The Volvo Ultimate trims offer the most luxurious appointments and driver assistance technologies.