Volvo XC40: This beautiful beast is far from a baby

This  Swedish SUV contender more than holds its own in this company and possibly even shades most of them.

The Volvo XC40 finds itself in the position of fighting its corner in the premium crossover segment, and even having to fend off some of the so-called non-premium contenders.

VOLVO XC40
Rating	★★★★☆
Price	€37,797 - €62,277 as tested
Engine	Hybrid — with a 1.5 litre turbocharged triple and an electric motor.
Spec	Top spec tested — damn impressive.
Verdict	Has nothing to fear from premium rivals.