We want to hear what you think about the Volvo XC90. If you have ever owned one and had to have any parts replaced, then let us know how the parts performed when fitted to your vehicle. Share your views in the comments box at the bottom of the page.
Volvo XC90 Overview
The Volvo XC90 is classed as a mid-sized luxury crossover SUV (Sports Utility Vehicle) which is produced by the Swedish automobile manufacturers Volvo Cars. This vehicle has been in production since 2002 and is based on the Volvo S80 platform. This was Volvos best selling vehicle worldwide in 2005. These vehicles are extremely comfortable and can seat up to seven people. They are very well priced and hold their value well. They are very expensive to run and are not very well refined. It might not be as good as some rivals to drive but they do have the great safety features associated with Volvo vehicles. Does this sound like your experience of the Volvo XC90?
Volvo XC90 History
The Volvo XC90 (2002-2013) was the first SUV to be produced by Volvo and is produced on the Volvo P2 platform. It has a good selection of engines and has the great Volvo safety features now known with Volvo vehicles. There were some reliability issues with the T6 versions. There were reported gearbox failures. The 2005 V8 had some counterbalance problems. In 2007 the XC90 had a makeover, which mainly affected the front and rear end designs. There were some alterations to the interior design as well. There are announced plans to release the second generation XC90 in 2013.
Models
ES
ES Premium
R Design SE
SE Sport
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Active
Active Premium
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R Design
Ocean Race
SE Ocean Race
SE Lux
R Design SE Premium
SE Premium
R Design Premium
SE Lux Premium
Executive
Fuel Economy
The Volvo XC90 has the following
engines available: 2.5, 2.9, 3.2 and 4.4L petrol and a 2.4L diesel engine. The 2.4L diesel engine is the more economical of the available engines, offering up to 34mpg which is not that great, but again not to bad for a vehicle of this type. Which engine do you have and how does it perform in terms of fuel economy? The age, fuel type and engine size will be determining factors when it comes to fuel economy.
Transmission
The Volvo XC90 is available as 5-speed manual or 4, 5 and 6 speed automatic gearboxes. Which gearbox do you have and how do you rate its performance? You can have a look for your XC90 gearbox parts at our
Volvo gearbox section.
Parts
If you are looking for Volvo XC90 parts then you are sure to find them here at Breakeryard. We have a comprehensive network of UK Breakers with parts for all makes and models. You can either enter your vehicle details in our part finder or you can visit the
XC90 parts page to locate the parts you are looking for.
