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Volvo XC90 V8

General information

ModelVolvo XC90 V8
Year2006
CategorySUVs
Rating61.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4408 ccm (268.98 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel city driving15.7 litres/100 km (15.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving13.8 litres/100 km (17.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving11.2 litres/100 km (21.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement4408 ccm (268.98 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power315.7 PS (232 kW or 311 HP) at 5850 Rev. per min.
Max torque440.70 Nm (44.9 kgf-m or 325.1 ft.lbs) at 3900 Rev. per min.
Compression8.5:1
Bore x stroke94.0 x 79.5 mm (3.7 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed210.0 km/h (130.5 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1444 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Leg room front1050 mm (41.3 inches)
Passenger space2860 litres (756 gallons)
Cargo space249 litres (66 gallons)
Optional cargo space1837 litres (485 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (515.7 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS) Antiblocking system (ABS).
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight2188 kg (4,823.7 pounds)
Max weight with load2620 kg (5,776.1 pounds)
Towing weight2268 kg (5,000.1 pounds)
Overall length4800 mm (189.0 inches)
Overall width1900 mm (74.8 inches)
Overall height1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Ground clearance230 mm (9.1 inches)
Wheelbase2870 mm (113.0 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD46440
Aprox price as new EUR59480
CO2 emissions227.0 g/km
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