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Our dealership in Albany is proud to participate in the Volvo certified pre-owned program. At Capital Volvo Cars of Albany you can find many CPO Volvo models at a fraction of what you would pay for a new car or SUV. Here's a quick look at how this program works.

All vehicles chosen for the Volvo CPO program must have less than 80,000 miles. Many are less than five years old, and some are still covered by the original warranty. Volvo adds a 5-year comprehensive limited warranty to these vehicles, and buyers can increase this to ten years…

Versatility is, understandably, becoming more important to Albany, NY Volvo shoppers. Thankfully, the Volvo S90 is built with versatility in mind. This Volvo vehicle is flexible enough to meet a variety of local motorists’ needs, such as convenience, entertainment and passenger safety.

One S90 versatility feature that you are sure to enjoy is the road sign information system. This gives drivers a system to understand damaged or illegible road signs. It uses your S90’s forward-facing camera to spot “not entry” signs as well as speed limits. This will allow a local Volvo S90 driver to make 

Safety features in your vehicle keep all sorts of things safe. Not only are you and your passengers safer with the technology, but others on the roads and parking lots are also protected. Our team at Capital Volvo Cars of credits Volvo a great deal for what they have created in terms of safety features in the esteemed XC60.

There are many standard and available features in the SUV that help lessen the stress you experience when operating the vehicle in Albany. Run-off Road Mitigation is a standard safety feature that uses excellent technology to perform. 

If you're thinking about upgrading your OEM headlights with an aftermarket choice, be sure to get the brightest, most efficient high beams possible. Here are the top choices and the pros and cons from our Capital Volvo Cars of Albany team.

Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Headlights

LED headlights are the new norm for most high beams. They use less power, live longer and produce lots of light, about 60 lumens per watt. It's easy to mount LED on different substrates, making it a very flexible technology. Its color temperature is soft

As a modern wagon, the Volvo V60 relies on trim levels to add extra features and amplify its design. The Momentum trim level is a perfect median trim that buyers love. Focused on integrated premium details, the Volvo V60 Momentum is sophisticated and tech-savvy.

One of the main ways the Volvo V60 Momentum trim level excels above others is in its integration of safety elements. Equipped with a speed limiter, a whiplash injury protection system, and oncoming lane mitigation, the Momentum trim level does a great job of protecting all passengers. 

Your safety is our number one priority. As such, we are pleased to offer the Volvo XC60 which offers many impressive safety features to keep you and other drivers safe on the road.

Take for example the City Safety With Steering Support mechanism. This function works to apply your brakes and steer your vehicle to avoid potentially hazardous or fatal collisions with objects, animals or people. Feeling sleepy behind the wheel? We’ve all been there, and now, your ride will notice it, too. Take advantage of the Volvo XC60’s 

Volvo has redefined the traditional station wagon to create the luxurious V90 Cross Country. This premium wagon is as beautiful inside as it is outside. Come and see for yourself when you visit us at Capital Volvo Cars of Albany.

The V90 is available in a wide array of exciting exterior color choices. Choose from options such as the sleek Denim Blue Metallic, the clean Ice White, the stately Maple Brown Metallic, and more. Inside the V90, you will find a variety of interior options, including Charcoal Perforated Nappa Leather, classic Blond or Amber Leather, and more.

The Volvo S90 not only offers a luxurious interior and exterior, but there is also premium safety tech that is highly popular! If you'd like to test the safety features in person, our team at Capital Volvo Cars of Albany is available to answer the questions you have! These top safety features help keep you alert while driving, which is great if you commute or travel a lot.

The blind spot information system helps drivers feel more comfortable and alert in traffic! If there is a car in your blind spot, the blind spot information system will alert you…

Tech and Audio Features That Standout In the Volvo CX40

Volvo cars come with a lot of tech features from the common Apple CarPlay to the advanced Blind Sport Monitoring System. The new XC40 sports a 13-speaker Harman Kardon audio system that delivers clear audio regardless of what you play. Tech that stands out includes:

• The Harman Kardon system stands out with its 600-Watt sound system and patented Air Woofer Technology. It delivers clean and clear audio all the time.
•  Sensus Connect – This infotainment interface is at least five years old, but it still makes the car stand out. 

Volvo offers exceptional luxury with the Inscription trim level for the V60. The exterior features a classy design, while the interior features top technology! Stop by Capital Volvo Cars of Albany to discover all of the options included with the Volvo V60 Inscription.

The exterior of the Volvo V60 Inscription offers a power-operated trunk lid and dual integrated tailpipes. There are also 18-inch wheels and retractable rearview mirrors, which adds an element of style and shows off the superior design of the V60 Inscription.

The Bluetooth connection and Volvo On Call with smartphone