PowerfulReliable Engines
The V8 Engine
This engine is so powerful and reliable; it is designed and built for Volvo by Yamaha in Japan. It can reach 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 7.3 seconds, with a maximum top speed of 131 mph (210 km/h) and a curb weight of 4533 lbs (2056 kgs). The XC90 V8 features a naturally-aspirated V 8 cylinder engine, running on petrol. It can produce a maximum power of 315 PS (311 bhp - 232 kW) at 5850 rpm and a maximum torque of 440 Nm (324 lb.ft) at 3900 rpm.
The power is transmitted to the road via the all-wheel drive (AWD) system and a 6-speed sequential gearbox. As for the chassis details that are responsible for road holding, handling behavior, and ride comfort, the XC90 features independent McPherson coil springs with an anti-roll bar for the front suspension, and multilink coil springs with an anti-roll bar for the rear suspension. The stock tire sizes are 235/60 on 18-inch rims for both the front and rear. The braking system of the XC90 V8 includes vented discs at the front and discs at the rear for stopping power.
The 3.2 Straight 6 cylinder Engine
The 3.2-liter SI6 engine powering the XC90 is designed by Volvo and also used in the Land Rover Freelander, known as the LR2. It is a naturally-aspirated Inline 6-cylinder petrol motor with a curb weight of 4464 lbs (2025 kgs). The XC90 3.2 can reach 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 9.5 seconds and has a maximum top speed of 131 mph (210 km/h).
The Volvo-designed 3.2-liter SI6 engine, which also powers the Land Rover Freelander (named LR2), is naturally-aspirated and has an Inline 6 cylinder petrol motor. It can go from 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 9.5 seconds, with a maximum top speed of 131 mph (210 km/h) and a curb weight of 4464 lbs (2025 kgs). This engine produces a maximum power of 238 PS (235 bhp - 175 kW) at 6200 rpm and a maximum torque of 320 Nm (236 lb.ft) at 3200 rpm. The power is transmitted to the road by the all-wheel drive (AWD) with a 6-speed sequential gearbox. As for the chassis details responsible for road holding, handling behavior, and ride comfort, the XC90 has independent, McPherson coil springs with anti-roll bar front suspension, and multilink coil springs with anti-roll bar rear suspension. The stock tire sizes are 235/65 on 17-inch rims at the front and rear. The XC90 3.2's braking system includes vented discs at the front and discs at the rear for stopping power.