Minimum octane


Typical pump octane label
Volvo recommends premium fuel for best performance, but using 87 octane1 or above will not affect engine reliability.
Volvo engines are designed to achieve rated horsepower, torque, and fuel economy performance using premium 91 octane fuel.
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Storage spaces
1 - Compartment in door panel 2 - Storage pocket on the front edge of the front
seat cushions 3 - Glove compartment 4 - Storage compartment 5 - Jacket holder 6
- Storage compartment, 12-volt soc ...
Engines
The Volvo XC90 is available with a choice of two high-performance engines -
one diesel and one petrol - both of which produce plenty of power and torque
from low engine speeds and through the mid- ...
Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) – front seats only
The Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) consists
of specially designed hinges and brackets
on the front seat backrests designed to help
absorb some of the energy generated in a collision
from the ...
