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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Driving Impressions
Even when equipped with the automatic transmission, the V50 2.4i accelerates
with spirit, though the engine growls when pushed. Despite a taut suspension,
ride comfort is generally satisfactory, b ...
Automatic deactivation
Cruise control is automatically deactivated
temporarily if one of the following occurs:
• If the speed drops below approximately
20 mph (30 km/h).
• When the brake pedal is depressed.
• If the ...
Child seats
Please refer to page 42 for information on securing child seats with the seat
belts. ...