20 Facts About Volvo XC90

Volvo XC90 is a mid-size luxury SUV manufactured and marketed by Volvo Cars since 2002 and now in its second generation.

In January 2001, Volvo XC90 debuted its Adventure Concept Car at the North American International Auto Show, to gauge reaction to the styling and features of its upcoming SUV.

In November 2001, Volvo released a teaser image showing the frontal styling of the production version, named the XC90.

In January 2002, the full Volvo XC90 unveiling occurred, at the North American International Auto Show.

At its North American launch for the 2003 model year, the Volvo XC90 was presented with a choice of two trim levels, the 2.

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Volvo XC90 was updated for 2007 with a restyled front and rear and a revised interior.

Model year 2009, the XC90 received a new rear logo, featuring larger lettering with wider spaces between the "VOLVO" letters.

For MY 2013, the Volvo XC90 received a cosmetic refresh that included standard LED daytime running lights and taillights, and exterior revisions including body colour bumpers, rocker panels and silver trim replacing black plastic trim.

In 2001 Volvo XC90 became the main sponsor of an around-the-world sailing race, now called the Volvo XC90 Ocean Race.

In early 2005, Volvo XC90 released a special version called Ocean Race Edition.

Volvo XC90 has patented the unique frontal structure that features crumple zones, and predetermined positions for the engine and other ancillaries during a frontal impact.

Volvo XC90's roof is reinforced with ultra-high-strength steel to help prevent a collapse in the passenger cavity in the event of a roll-over.

The Volvo XC90 was granted the IIHS's rating of "good" in front, side, rear and roof strength tests and has Electronic Stability Control as standard equipment to receive the award.

In May 2012 Volvo announced that the second generation XC90 would go into production in late 2014, with orders being taken in 2014 and the vehicle officially going on sale in 2015.

New Volvo XC90 has a redesigned chassis with double wishbone front suspension and a new integral link rear axle incorporating transverse leaf spring of lightweight material.

The new Volvo XC90 can be equipped with electronically controlled air suspension with a choice of five modes.

The second generation Volvo XC90 offers a 360° view system capable of providing the driver with a birds-eye view, whereby information from all cameras is gathered and digitally integrated in a central processor to form a 360° image.

Second-generation Volvo XC90 is available in three distinct trim levels: Momentum, R Design, and Inscription.

Volvo XC90's sold in Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam are all imported from Malaysia's Volvo XC90 factory in Shah Alam.

Volvo XC90 will offer an advanced sensor set including eight cameras, five radars, 16 ultrasonic sensors, and a LiDAR sensor.