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2008 XC90 V8 Sport Utility Specs

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2008 XC90 V8 Sport Utility Specs

2008 XC90 V8 Sport Utility Performance Hide
4,414 cc 4.4 liters V 8 front engine with 94.0 mm bore, 79.5 mm stroke, 10.4 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder B8444S
Premium unleaded fuel 91
Multi-point injection fuel system
21.1 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 17.6
Power: 232 kW , 311 HP SAE @ 5,850 rpm; 325 ft lb , 441 Nm @ 3,900 rpm
2008 XC90 V8 Sport Utility Handling & Brakes Hide
Four-wheel ABS
Brake assist system
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Center limited slip differential
Spacesaver steel rim under body spare wheel
Stability control
Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs, multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs
Automatic rear suspension levelling
2008 XC90 V8 Sport Utility Exterior Hide
Body side molding
Body color front bumpers, part-painted rear bumpers
Chrome/bright trim around side windows
Day time running lights
Driver and passenger power heated partial-painted door mirrors indicator lights
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 189.3, overall width (inches): 74.7, overall height (inches): 70.2, ground clearance (inches): 8.9, wheelbase (inches): 112.6, front track (inches): 64.3, rear track (inches): 63.9 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 40.0
Front fog lights
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
Luxury trim leather on gearknob, wood/woodgrain on doors and wood/woodgrain on dashboard
Gloss paint
Fixed rear window with defogger and intermittent
Roof rails
Roof spoiler
Glass electric front sunroof
Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
Trailer towing preparation
Underbody protection for engine
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 6,080, curb weight (lbs) 4,826, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 4,960 and max payload (lbs) 1,210
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
2008 XC90 V8 Sport Utility Interior Hide
12v power outlet: cargo, front, rear and 1
Air conditioning with climate control and rear outlet 2
Diversity antenna
Peripheral anti-theft protection
Rear ashtray
RDS audio system with AM/FM, Disc Autochanger and six-disc remote changer CD player reads MP3
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 74.4, front width (inches): 44.4, width between arches (inches): 44.4, height (inches): 34.3 and loading floor height (inches): 31.1
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 85.1 and all seats in place (cu ft): 8.8
1 integrated child safety seat on rear seats
Clock
Coming home device
Computer with average speed, average fuel consumption, instantaneous fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
Full dashboard console with open storage box, full floor console with covered storage box modular
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats cup holders fixed, rear seats cup holders pop out, 3rd row seats cup holders fixed
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
External temperature
Floor mats
Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
Bucket electrically adjustable driver and passenger seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, four adjustments and tilt adjustment
3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Garage door opener
Two active head restraints on front seats, three height adjustable head restraints on rear seats, two height adjustable head restraints on 3rd row seats
Headlight control with time delay switch-off
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.7, rear headroom (inches): 38.4, front hip room (inches): 55.4, rear hip room (inches): 54.1, front leg room (inches): 41.0, rear leg room (inches): 34.6, front shoulder room (inches): 58.3, rear shoulder room (inches): 57.4 and interior volume (cu ft): 100.9
Low tire pressure indicator
Memorized adjustment with three settings on door mirror position with four driver's seat positions
Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch and speed sensing
Vehicle speed proportional power steering
Front power windows with two one-touch, rear power windows
Front and rear reading lights
Rear fog lights
Rear heater
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side with pre-tensioners
Three asymmetrical 40/20/40 front facing rear seats with fore/aft adjustment and zero adjustments
Rear separate audio control
Automatic operation rear view mirror
Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
All three rows side curtain airbag
Front seat back storage
Leather seat upholstery with additional vinyl
Seating: seven seats
Service interval indicator
Front side airbag
Eight speaker(s)
Leather covered multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment
Tachometer
3-point reel third row seat belts on driver side and passenger side
Bucket front facing symmetrical third row seats with two seat capacity that fold flat to floor
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system with micro filter
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