2010 Volvo XC90 V8 AWD
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- Photo: Volvo XC90 D5 AWD P3 FL Silver Metallic (1) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Volvo XC90 Facelift 20090321 front by M 93, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Volvo XC90 T5 AWD P28 Silver Metallic (1) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Volvo XC90 (P28), right side (875531978) by Tom Reynolds from Melbourne, Australia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Volvo XC90 Facelift 20090426 rear by M 93, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2010 Volvo XC90 V8 AWD is a 311-hp 4.4-liter V8 with a 6-speed geartronic automatic and all-wheel drive. It starts at $47,500 MSRP and is rated at 15 mpg combined.
It makes 311 horsepower at 5,850 rpm and 325 lb-ft of torque at 3900 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 13 mpg city and 19 mpg highway (15 mpg combined).
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $47,500 ($70,782 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $48,350 ($72,048 *) |
| Destination Charge | $850 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 4.4-liter 32-valve V8, CVVT |
| Displacement | 4.4 L |
| Horsepower | 311 hp @ 5,850 rpm |
| Torque | 325 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | AWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-speed Geartronic automatic |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 13 MPG |
| Highway | 19 MPG |
| Combined | 15 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in |
| Front Track | 64.3 in |
| Rear Track | 63.9 in |
| Ground Clearance | 8.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 93.2 ft³ |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
| Overall | Not rated |
| Frontal crash | Not rated |
| Frontal – driver | ★★★★★ |
| Frontal – passenger | ★★★★★ |
| Side crash | Not rated |
| Rollover | ★★★★★ (17.9 % risk) |
Recalls
3 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2010 Volvo XC90. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
May 18, 2011 · STEERING
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 XC90 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 29, 2010, THROUGH AUGUST 16, 2010. THE POWER STEERING FLUID MAY LEAK FROM THE OIL PIPE CONNECTION AT THE STEERING GEAR VALVE HOUSING.
Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE OIL PIPES ON THE POWER STEERING RACK FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS SCHEDULED TO BEGIN DURING JUNE 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.
NHTSA campaign 11V286000
Nov 8, 2010 · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH GARMIN 760 PORTABLE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) UNITS BECAUSE THE BATTERIES ON THOSE UNITS MAY OVERHEAT.
Consequence: AN OVERHEATED BATTERY COULD LEAD TO A FIRE.
Remedy: VOLVO ADVISES OWNERS TO PLEASE STOP USING THE GARMIN PORTABLE GPS DEVICE IMMEDIATELY, AND VISIT THE GARMIN WEBSITE TO DETERMINE IF THEIR UNIT IS AFFECTED. THE UNIT'S BATTERY WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW BATTERY AND A SPACER WILL BE INSERTED ON TOP OF THE BATTERY NEXT TO THE PCB. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GARMIN AT 866-957-1981 OR VISIT GARMIN'S WEBSITE AT WWW.GARMIN.COM/NUVIBATTERYPCBRECALL.
NHTSA campaign 10V566000
Apr 16, 2010 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 XC90 VEHICLES. A LEAK MAY DEVELOP IN THE FUEL LINE BETWEEN THE LINE AND A CONNECTOR.
Consequence: FUEL ODOR MAY BE DETECTED. A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN LEAD TO A FIRE AT THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DATE CODE PRINTED ON THE FUEL LINE AND REPLACE THE FUEL PRESSURE LINE IF IT FALLS WITHIN THE RECALLED RANGE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 23, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.
NHTSA campaign 10V147000
12 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2010 Volvo XC90
Owner Complaints
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2010 Volvo XC90. See all on nhtsa.gov
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 3 |
| Steering | 2 |
| Structure | 2 |
| Tires | 2 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2010 VOLVO XC90. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.