Does Volvo XC90 use regular gas?
Does the Volvo XC90 require premium gas? Volvo recommends premium, 91 unleaded octane or higher to optimize the XC90’s performance. However, the XC90 can run on regular 87 unleaded octane without affecting the T5 engine reliability. It’s also safe to use fuel containing up to 10% Ethanol in your XC90.
Should I put premium gas in my Volvo?
For optimal performance, Volvo recommends premium fuel (91 octane and higher) for T4 engines. However, engine reliability should not be affected as long as 87 octane or higher is used.
When did the first Volvo XC90 come out?
The Volvo XC90 is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by Volvo Cars since 2002 and now in its second generation. The first generation was introduced at the 2002 North American International Auto Show and used the Volvo P2 platform shared with the first generation Volvo S80 and other large Volvo cars.
Is the 2009 Volvo XC90 in good condition?
This 2009 Volvo XC90 (fleet-only) has such low mileage it has been parked more than driven. This Volvo XC90 (fleet-only) V8 R-Design is in great condition both inside and out. No abnormal “wear and tear”.
How does the front end of a Volvo XC90 work?
The Volvo XC90’s front end is designed to absorb frontal impacts and also deflect any pedestrians up on to the hood of the vehicle rather than underneath the vehicle. Volvo has patented the unique frontal structure that features crumple zones, and predetermined positions for the engine and other ancillaries during a frontal impact.
What kind of suspension does the XC90 have?
The new XC90 has a redesigned chassis with double wishbone front suspension and a new integral link rear axle incorporating transverse leaf spring of lightweight material. The new XC90 can also be equipped with electronically controlled air suspension with a choice of five modes.