The Car Geek: Volvo XC90: Billionaire's Choice

The Car Geek

Saturday, October 14, 2006

Volvo XC90: Billionaire's Choice

2007 Volvo XC90 Volvo's lines of XC90 cars have charmed not only average earners but also one of the wealthiest men on earth, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud.

There are two types of XC90 sold the 2006 Volvo XC90 and 2007 XC90. The 2006 XC90 is a four-door sport utility that can accommodate at least seven passengers. It is available in two trims the 2.5 T and the V8. The 2.5 T is equipped with a 2.5 liter, I5, 208 horsepower turbo engine that can reach 17mpg in the city and 23 mpg on the highway. It also comes with a standard five-speed automatic transmission.

The V8 on the other hand is equipped with a standard 4.4 liter, V8, 311 horsepower engine that can reach 15 mpg in the city and 21 mpg on highway. It comes with a 6-speed standard automatic transmission with overdrive. The 2006 Volvo XC90 is a more of a carryover from 2005.

The 2007 Volvo XC90 is also a four-door sport utility that can accommodate up to seven people. It is also available in two trims the 3.2 and V8. The 3.2 is equipped with a 3.2 liter, I6, 235 horsepower engine that is capable of reaching 17 mpg in the city and 22 mpg on highway. The V8 is set with a standard 4.4 liter, V8, 311 horsepower engine that can attain 15 mpg in the city and 21 mpg on highway. The standard overdrive 6-speed automatic transmission is available on both trims.

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