Article: The Xc90 V8: A Purebred Performer With Its Supercharged Volvo Performance Parts
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The Xc90 V8: A Purebred Performer With Its Supercharged Volvo Performance Parts
Volvo has achieved many environmental milestones over the years. The ULEV-II certified low emission vehicles including the XC90 V8 is another testimony to its commitment to the environment. The production Volvo XC90 V8 has the makings of purebred performer. With 311 horsepower and 325 ft.-lb. or torque at a low 3,900 rpm the Volvo XC90 stresses its position as one of the most successful SUV models in the premium segment.
The new V8 engine marks a new turning point in Volvo Cars' history. Since 1927, it is the first V8 the company has produced and the Volvo XC90 is the first model to be powered by the new engine. One absolute requirement for the new V8 engine was that it had to be installed transversely in the engine compartment, just like all other Volvo engines.
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