When did I buy a 2006 Volvo XC90?
I purchased my XC90 2.5T in March of 2013 with 74K miles. It is the third Volvo that I have owned and is by far my favorite. I traded in my 2004 S60 to buy the XC90. Many people say that the 2.5T engine is underpowered, but I feel that its 208hp feels peppy and is perfectly matched to the transmission.
Is the XC90 2.5t a reliable car?
The years 2007+ models with the 3.2 I-6 cylinder engines are also very reliable. I mentioned this in my review a three years ago, but it bears repeating since I can’t stress it enough 🙂 5/13/2019 Long Term Update Overall, my XC90 2.5T has continued to be reliable and I love it as much as I did when I first bought it.
What kind of engine does a Volvo XC90 have?
Many people say that the 2.5T engine is underpowered, but I feel that its 208hp feels peppy and is perfectly matched to the transmission. The handling feels confident and the seats are very comfortable. As far as cargo spaces is concerned, I am pleased. Fuel economy is decent for a vehicle of its size.
What was the last repair I did on my Volvo XC90?
Additional repairs since my last update (written above three years ago) include a new alternator, one new motor mount, and new Variable Valve Timing Hubs (Expensive!!!). Overall the only expensive unexpected repair since buying the vehicle in 2013 has been the Varible Valve Timing Service.
How many miles does a Volvo XC90 drive?
1st owner drove an estimated 7,900 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 18,882 miles/year • 3rd owner drove an estimated 13,188 miles/year • 4th owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year • 5th owner drove an estimated 6,165 miles/year.
When was the last time I serviced my Volvo XC90?
Purchased on 12/23/05 and owned in WI until 03/25/21. Driven an estimated 9,810 miles/year. Last serviced at 140,242 miles in Appleton, WI on 12/16/19 • Vehicle serviced • Maintenance inspection completed • Tires rotated.
Is the Volvo XC90 2.5t all wheel drive?
Volvo offers a five-cylinder 2.5T edition of the XC90, while the T6 has been discontinued for 2006. Available all-wheel drive permits operation on a variety of terrains, but the XC90 isn’t intended for serious offroad driving. For 2006, a new all-wheel-drive system with Instant Traction is optional on 2.5T models and comes standard on V-8 versions.
What are the dimensions of a Volvo XC90?
At 188.9 inches long overall, the XC90 is 2 inches shorter than the automaker’s S80 sedan. A 112.6-inch wheelbase and wide track dimensions help enhance stability. Ground clearance is 8.9 inches. Styling features include tall taill…
What are the features of a Volvo XC90 V8?
Today we’ll take a look at this 2006 Volvo XC90 V8 to show you many of the features that this vehicle has to offerNote: I did say that this was a 2007, but i… AboutPressCopyrightContact usCreatorsAdvertiseDevelopersTermsPrivacyPolicy & SafetyHow YouTube worksTest new features
When is the best time to buy a Volvo XC90 V8?
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Is it expensive to repair a Volvo XC90?
Overall the only expensive unexpected repair since buying the vehicle in 2013 has been the Varible Valve Timing Service. (I expected I would have to replace the alternator at some point). I would buy it all over again.
How many miles on a used Honda XC90?
Update** 2016 It is now three years later and I will say that buying a used XC90 was a great decision. I now have 111K miles on my XC90 and I have been impressed with the reliability of the vehicle.
What kind of engine does the Volvo XC90 have?
The XC90 was updated for 2007 with a restyled front and rear and a revised interior. The 235 hp (175 kW; 238 PS) 3.2 L SI6 straight-6 engine replaced the 208 hp (155 kW; 211 PS) B524T2 straight-5 in the base model for the US market. The 2007 XC90 debuted in April 2006 at the New York Auto Show. 2007 update
When did Volvo XC90 Ocean Race Edition come out?
In early 2005 a special version called Ocean Race Edition was unveiled. Special blue colour, leather interior with contrast stitching and special interior trim. A total of 800 were made. The first generation Volvo XC90 continues to be sold in China as the XC Classic.
Is the Volvo XC90 T5 Turbo good for laundry?
With good maintenance XC90 T5 TURBO WILL DO EVERYTHING EXCEPT THE LAUNDRY..damnit..hate laundry.. Was this review helpful? (4) (0) First Volvo and very pleased. I did not ever think that I would be a Volvo driver, but once I took a test drive in this SUV I knew that I had to have it.