Volvo Volvo XC90 2015-present Body Specifications
Explore detailed body specifications for the 2015-Present Volvo XC90, including dimensions, materials, and structural design. Ideal for maintenance, repair, and performance upgrades. Essential reading for technicians and owners.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed information about the body specifications of the 2015-Present Volvo XC90. It includes sections on exterior dimensions, materials, design features, and aerodynamics. Use this guide to understand the technical aspects of the vehicle's body structure, design philosophy, and performance-enhancing elements. The 'howTo' section explains how to search and navigate the document efficiently.
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Key Specifications
Length
4950 mm
Width
2008 mm
Height
1776 mm
Wheelbase
2984 mm
Drag Coefficient
0.31
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the physical measurements of the Volvo XC90, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are crucial for understanding the vehicle's size, space, and maneuverability.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the physical measurements of the Volvo XC90, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are crucial for understanding the vehicle's size, space, and maneuverability.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 4950 mm
- Width: 2008 mm (including mirrors)
- Height: 1776 mm
- Wheelbase: 2984 mm
- Ground clearance: 223 mm
Cargo Space
- Cargo capacity (seats up): 314 liters
- Cargo capacity (seats folded): 1868 liters
- Load length: 2310 mm
- Load width: 1140 mm
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Volvo XC90's body. These materials contribute to the vehicle's strength, weight, and safety.
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Volvo XC90's body. These materials contribute to the vehicle's strength, weight, and safety.
Primary Materials
- High-strength steel for the body frame
- Aluminum for doors, hood, and tailgate
- Composite materials for weight reduction
- Corrosion-resistant coatings
Safety Features
- Energy-absorbing crumple zones
- Reinforced passenger cell
- Side impact protection system
- Pedestrian detection system
Design Features
This section highlights the design elements of the Volvo XC90, including its aesthetic and functional features that enhance both appearance and performance.
Design Features
This section highlights the design elements of the Volvo XC90, including its aesthetic and functional features that enhance both appearance and performance.
Exterior Design
- Signature Thor's Hammer LED headlights
- Panoramic sunroof
- Integrated roof rails
- Chrome accents and dual exhausts
Aerodynamics
- Optimized body shape for reduced drag
- Active grille shutters
- Underbody panels for smooth airflow
- Drag coefficient: 0.31
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- SUV
- Configuration
- 5-door
- Platform
- Scalable Product Architecture (SPA)
- Material
- High-strength steel and aluminum
- Location
- Torslanda, Sweden
Dimensions
- Length
- 194.9 in (4950 mm)
- Width
- 79.1 in (2009 mm)
- Height
- 69.9 in (1776 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 117.5 in (2984 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 8.5 in (216 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 4343 lbs (1970 kg)
- Cargo Volume
- 15.8 cu ft (447 L) to 85.7 cu ft (2427 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength boron steel
- Hood
- Aluminum
- Doors
- Steel with aluminum reinforcements
- Roof
- Steel with optional panoramic glass
- Bumpers
- Thermoplastic
Features
- Exterior
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- LED headlights with Thor's Hammer design
- Power-operated tailgate
- Panoramic sunroof
- Roof rails
- Heated windshield
- interior
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- Leather upholstery
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- 4-zone automatic climate control
- Ambient lighting
- Power-adjustable seats with memory function
- Lighting
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- Adaptive LED headlights
- LED fog lights
- LED taillights
- Automatic high beam
- Storage
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- Underfloor storage compartment
- Foldable rear seats
- Cargo net
- Luggage compartment cover
- Technology
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- 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- 12.3-inch digital driver display
- Head-up display
- 360-degree camera system
Safety Features
- Active Safety
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- City Safety collision avoidance
- Pilot Assist semi-autonomous driving
- Blind Spot Information System (BLIS)
- Cross Traffic Alert
- Passive Safety
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- Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS)
- Side Impact Protection System (SIPS)
- Roll Stability Control (RSC)
- Energy-absorbing crumple zones
- Airbags
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- Front airbags
- Side curtain airbags
- Knee airbags
- Inflatable curtain airbags
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Massage function for front seats
- Adjustable lumbar support
- Heated rear seats
- Power-adjustable second-row seats
- Climate
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- Air quality system
- Heated steering wheel
- Rear climate control
- Humidity sensor
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic laminated windows
- Sound-insulating materials
- Active noise cancellation
- Convenience
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- Keyless entry and start
- Hands-free tailgate
- Wireless charging pad
- USB ports in all rows
Accessories
- Exterior Accessories
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- Roof box
- Tow bar
- Running boards
- Mud flaps
- interior Accessories
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- Cargo organizer
- Seat back protectors
- All-weather floor mats
- Sunshades
- Technology Accessories
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- Rear seat entertainment system
- Premium sound system
- Integrated dashcam
- Wireless charging pad
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect brake system
- Check tire pressure and condition
- Replace engine oil and filter
- Inspect suspension components
- Check fluid levels
- Inspect wiper blades
- Maintenance Notes
- Follow Volvo's recommended maintenance schedule for optimal performance and warranty compliance.
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Years: 4Miles: 50000Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain Warranty
- Years: 4Miles: 50000Coverage: Engine, transmission, and drivetrain
- Corrosion Warranty
- Years: 12Miles: UnlimitedCoverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Roadside Assistance
- Years: 4Miles: UnlimitedCoverage: 24/7 roadside assistance
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Cars
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Laser cutting
- Electro-coating
- Precision assembly
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: 5Testing Procedures: Crash testing, Weather simulation, Noise and vibration testing, Durability testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Use of recycled materials
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Water-based paints
- Zero landfill policy
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: 150,000 unitsProduction Time: 20 hours per vehicleAutomation Level: 85%
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body of the Volvo XC90
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door seals and hinges
- Lubricate door locks and hinges
- Inspect windshield wipers and washers
- Check exterior lighting
Regular inspection helps maintain the integrity and appearance of the body.
- Inspect and clean sunroof drainage system
- Check and adjust power tailgate
- Inspect and clean door drains
- Check and tighten roof rails
- Inspect and clean exterior trim
Ensure all moving parts are functioning smoothly and free of debris.
- Inspect and replace worn door seals
- Check and repair any paint damage
- Inspect and replace windshield wiper blades
- Inspect and repair any body corrosion
- Check and adjust all exterior lighting
Address any wear and tear to prevent further damage and maintain safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications of the 2015-Present Volvo XC90?
What are the technical specifications of the 2015-Present Volvo XC90?
The 2015-Present Volvo XC90 is equipped with a range of engines, including a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 and a 2.0L plug-in hybrid variant. The vehicle features an 8-speed automatic transmission, all-wheel drive, and a towing capacity of up to 5,000 lbs. It supports smartphone integration via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and includes advanced safety features like adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist. The XC90 is compatible with Volvo's Sensus infotainment system and offers seating for up to seven passengers.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Volvo XC90?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Volvo XC90?
The Volvo XC90 requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes oil changes every 10,000 miles, tire rotations every 7,500 miles, and brake inspections every 15,000 miles. The air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles, and the cabin air filter every 20,000 miles. Volvo recommends a full vehicle inspection annually, and the timing belt should be replaced every 90,000 miles. Adhering to these schedules helps maintain the vehicle's longevity and safety.
Q3 How do I install or replace parts on the Volvo XC90?
How do I install or replace parts on the Volvo XC90?
Installing or replacing parts on the Volvo XC90 requires following the vehicle's service manual. For example, to replace the headlight bulb, open the hood, locate the headlight assembly, remove the wiring harness, and twist the bulb to release it. Insert the new bulb, reconnect the harness, and test the headlight. For more complex tasks like replacing the alternator, it's recommended to consult a professional mechanic to ensure proper installation and avoid damage.
Q4 What should I do if my Volvo XC90 is experiencing issues?
What should I do if my Volvo XC90 is experiencing issues?
If your Volvo XC90 is experiencing issues, start by checking the vehicle's dashboard for warning lights. Common problems include battery drainage, which may require a jump start or battery replacement, and transmission issues, which may need a professional diagnostic. For engine misfires, inspect the spark plugs and ignition coils. If the infotainment system malfunctions, try restarting the system or updating the software. For persistent issues, consult a certified Volvo technician.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Volvo XC90?
How can I optimize the performance of my Volvo XC90?
To optimize the performance of your Volvo XC90, ensure regular maintenance, including timely oil changes and tire rotations. Use high-quality fuel and keep the vehicle's software updated. For hybrid models, maximize electric-only driving by charging the battery regularly. Adjust driving habits to reduce fuel consumption, such as avoiding rapid acceleration and heavy braking. Keeping the vehicle clean and ensuring proper tire pressure also contribute to better performance and efficiency.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Volvo XC90 Service Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair for the 2015-Present Volvo XC90.
Volvo XC90 Technical Service Bulletin
Coming SoonLatest technical updates and service recommendations for the Volvo XC90, including software patches and recalls.
Volvo XC90 Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonDetailed catalog of genuine Volvo parts and accessories designed specifically for the 2015-Present XC90.
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