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Volvo XC90 2014-Present

2014–2026 1 guides
Overview

The Volvo XC90, in production from 2014 to the present, represents a remarkable evolution in the luxury SUV segment, showcasing Volvo's commitment to design innovation, advanced technology, and safety. Externally, it features a bold and modern design, characterized by Volvo's distinctive "Thor's Hammer" LED headlights and a sleek, sculpted profile. Inside, the XC90 offers a spacious and impeccably crafted cabin with top-notch materials, ergonomic seating, and a state-of-the-art Sensus infotainment system, centered around a large vertical touchscreen.

Safety continues to be a hallmark of Volvo, and the XC90 from this era comes equipped with an extensive suite of advanced safety features, including Volvo's City Safety system, which can automatically apply the brakes to prevent or mitigate collisions in city traffic. The XC90 also offers semi-autonomous driving capabilities through its optional Pilot Assist system, contributing to a safer and more convenient driving experience. With various powertrains, including hybrid options and all-wheel drive availability, the XC90 provides versatility and performance tailored to different driving preferences. It is a compelling choice for those seeking a luxurious, technologically advanced, and safe mid-size SUV.

Specifications

Volvo XC90 specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Engine 3.2L 6-Cylinder DOHC

  • Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-30
  • Recommended Engine Oil: A5/B5
  • Drain Plug Torque:  28FT-LBS
  • Oil capacity: 7.2 qts

Fuel

  • Capacity: 21.1 US gals. (80 liters)

Automatic gearbox

  • Type: TF-80SC: AW1
  • Capacity: 7.4 US qts. (7.0 liters)

Coolant

  • Type: Volvo original coolant/antifreeze (Thermostat begins to open at 194 ° F (90 ° C)).

  • Capacity: 7.9 US qts. (7.5 liters)

Air Conditioning

 Type: Front – 2.2 lb. (1 kg), Rear* 2.9 lb. (1.3 kg) R 134a (HFC134a)

Brake Fluid

 Type: DOT 4 boiling point >536 °F (280 °C)

Power Steering Fluid

Type: Volvo synthetic power steering fluid (Pentosin CHF 11S) P/N 1161529 or equivalent 1.1 US quarts (1.0 liters)

Washer fluid reservoir

Type: Use washer fluid solvent in cold weather conditions 6.9 US quarts (6.5 liters)

Powertrain

Engine

Petrol

  • 2.5 L B5254T2 turbocharged I5
  • 2.9 L B6294T twin-turbocharged I6
  • 3.2 L SI6 I6
  • 4.4 L B8444S V8
  • 2.4 L D5244T4 turbodiesel I5
  • 2.4 L D5244T5 turbodiesel I5

Transmission

  • 6-speed Volvo M66 manual
  • 4-speed GM 4T65 AWD automatic
  • 5-speed Aisin AW55-50/51SN automatic
  • 6-speed Aisin TF-80SC automatic

Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes

Front Lights

  • Front Exterior LED Bulbs
  • Daytime Running Light Bulb: LED
  • Front Sidemarker Light BulbF: 2825L
  • Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 64136L
  • High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb: HID-D1S, HID-D1S
  • High Beam Headlight Bulb: H7LL, H7LL
  • Low Beam Headlight Bulb: H11LL, H11LL
  • Stepwell Light Bulb: 6418

Rear Lights

  • Back Up Light Bulb: 7506L
  • Brake Light Bulb: LED
  • Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
  • License Plate Light Bulb: 6418
  • Parking Light Bulb: 2825L
  • Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
  • Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 12496
  • Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

  • Dome Light Bulb: 212-2
  • Luggage Compartment Light Bulb: 212-2

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