Volvo's new SUV

[Addict]

Just thought you all might want to check it out(yeah, I know this is a Honda site).
http://www.volvoxc90.com/intro.html

Looks pretty nice. Not the conventional "boxy" Volvo.

Engine
T6 (268 bhp)
6-Cylinder Twin-Turbo Engine Producing 268 bhp (200 kW) @ 5200 rpm
Torque 280 ft-lbs @ 1800 - 5000 rpm
Available with 4-Speed Geartronic Transmission

2.5T (208 bhp)
5-Cylinder Light-Pressure Turbo Engine Producing 208 bhp (154 kW) @ 5000 rpm
Torque 236 ft-lbs @ 1500 - 4500 rpm
Available with 5-Speed Geartronic Transmission

Suspension
Front: MacPherson Strut, Coil Springs,
Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar
Rear: Multilink Independent Suspension with Coil Springs, Hydraulic
Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar

Steering
Power Assisted Rack-and-Pinion

Brakes
4-Wheel Power Assisted Disc Brakes
4-Channel Antilock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Brake Assistance (EBA)

Exterior Dimensions
Length (mm/in.) 4799/188.9
Width (mm/in.) 1890/74.4
Height (mm/in.) 1740/68.5
Wheelbase (mm/in.) 2859/112.6
Track, Front (mm/in.) 1634/64.3
Track, Rear (mm/in.) 1624/63.9
Ground Clearance, Curb (mm/in.) 218/8.6

Some equipment or features shown are optionally available.
Electronically Controlled All Wheel Drive
Roll Stability Control (RSC)
Antilock Braking System (ABS)
Dynamic Stability and Traction Control (DSTC)
Driver and Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (dual threshold air bags)
Side Impact Air Bag for Driver and Passenger Front Seat
Inflatable Side Curtain (IC)
Side Impact Protection System (SIPS)
Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS)
Moonroof
Seat Belts: 3-Point Inertia-Reel, Automatic Pretensioners for All Seating Positions
Power Driver's Seat
Premium Audio System Including 305W Dolby Pro-Logic II® Digital Surround Sound
ULEV and ULEV II Turbo Charged Engines
Split Tailgate; Light and Versatile (easy to open/close)
Head Protection for All Three Rows of Seats
Roof Structure Reinforced with Boron Steel
Rear Seat Entertainment, Includes 7" Roof-Mounted Monitor and DVD Player (retailer installed)
Safe Approach and Home Safe Lighting System
Security System with Siren and Battery Back-Up
Two Step Remote Entry, Central Power Door Locks
Power Heated Rearview Mirrors
40/20/40 Split Rear Seat
ISO-FIX Compliant
Integrated Center Booster Cushion
16, 17, or 18 Inch Alloy Wheels
Fog Lights
Front Skid Plate
Roof Rails
Rear Door Child Safety Locks
Rear Seat Audio Outlets with Separate Radio Controls
B-Pillar Ventilation Outlets (C-pillar on seven seat variant)
Night Vision
Rear Wiper/Washer
Tinted Windows
Large Windows for Greater Visibility
Unibody Construction Built on a Premium Car Platform
Lower Cross-Member for Increased Car-to-Car Compatibility

[Racing Rice]

Not bad looking.. The new Volvos have really come around..

[Addict]

Originally posted by Racing Rice
Not bad looking.. The new Volvos have really come around..

Gotta give them credit. This being their first SUV, they've done good....

[Accord Man]

Originally posted by Civic_Addict


Gotta give them credit. This being their first SUV, they've done good....

Ya that thing is quiet nice!!


I'm glad that people are finally appreciating volvos..

looks like a lifted V70

I have to say thats one pimp volvo if there is such a thing i like it!! it gets a big

[94_AcCoRd_EX]

That's pretty interesting. Not too bad.

Originally posted by tightteg52
I have to say thats one pimp volvo if there is such a thing i like it!! it gets a big

Second that one.

And yup, doesn't look "boxy" anymore. And the new features are really cool. That's a nice SUV, but I wouldn't buy an SUV for myself though. Don't need such a gas guzzler in the city

Originally posted by juvenile


Second that one.

And yup, doesn't look "boxy" anymore. And the new features are really cool. That's a nice SUV, but I wouldn't buy an SUV for myself though. Don't need such a gas guzzler in the city

gas guzzler good for me i like v8 although not in suv i've got a van/suv complex i refuse to let them up me on the road ya know i dont let em pass me if possible and safe!!!

Originally posted by Civic_Addict
Just thought you all might want to check it out(yeah, I know this is a Honda site).
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2.5T (208 bhp)
5-Cylinder Light-Pressure Turbo Engine Producing 208 bhp (154 kW) @ 5000 rpm
Torque 236 ft-lbs @ 1500 - 4500 rpm
Available with 5-Speed Geartronic Transmission

did i read that right???????? 5 cylinder not 4 not six but 5????

[Addict]

Originally posted by tightteg52

did i read that right???????? 5 cylinder not 4 not six but 5????

Yep.... Straight from the site. Kinda like the Geo Metro 3 cylinder.....

http://www.volvoxc90.com/specs_flash.html

Originally posted by Civic_Addict


Yep.... Straight from the site. Kinda like the Geo Metro 3 cylinder.....

http://www.volvoxc90.com/specs_flash.html

yeah thats what i was thinking but why??? 5 cylinder is kinda wired of well what ever trips your trigger

[Racing Rice]

Originally posted by tightteg52


yeah thats what i was thinking but why??? 5 cylinder is kinda wired of well what ever trips your trigger

5 cylinder cars are wierd to americans cause we dont have many.. but its pretty common in Europe..

I don't like it!