Volvo XC90 2006 3.2
Volvo XC90 2006 3.2 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Volvo XC90 2006 3.2 has been produced from May, 2006 to January, 2011. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.2 litres, which produces power of 238 horsepower on 6200 rpm and torque 320 Nm (Newton metres) on 3200 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 310 up to 520 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Volvo XC90 3.2 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 7.7 litres.
Volvo XC90 2006 3.2 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Volvo XC90 2006 3.2 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 210 km/h.
Volvo XC90 2006 3.2 fuel consumption is 11.8 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (8.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 16.8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 8.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 880 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volvo is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Volvo XC90 fuel consumption.

Volvo XC90 2006 3.2 technical data
Model: | Volvo XC90 3.2 | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2006. May ... 2011. January | ||
Engine: | 3192 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 281 g/km |
Power: | 238 HP ON 6200 RPM | Torque: | 320 NM ON 3200 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 210 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.8 (combined) 16.8 (urban) 8.9 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 12.2 l/100km (19.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres (21.1 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.81m (length) 1.90m (width) 1.78m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 12.5 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 218 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 7 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 249 litres or 613 litres for version with 5 seats | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1837 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2760 kg |
Volvo XC90 2006 3.2 engine B6324S
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 3192 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 96 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.8 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
Fuel system | Injection |
Volvo XC90 2006 3.2 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 7.7 litres (8.1 quarts) More service info |
Coolant capacity | 9.7 litres (10.3 quarts) |
Power | 238 HP ON 6200 RPM |
Torque | 320 NM ON 3200 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2006 |
Duration of production | 4 years |
Engine also used on | Volvo V70 Volvo S80 Volvo XC70 |
All Volvo XC90 crossover [2006 - 2012] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Volvo XC90 2010 2.4 D3
Jan 2010 — Dec 2012 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.4 Diesel | 163 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
Volvo XC90 2010 2.4 D3 4x4 Jan 2010 — Jan 2011 | 2.4 Diesel | 163 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Volvo XC90 2006 2.4 D5 4x4
Mai 2006 — Jan 2011 Most powerfull diesel version (185 HP) |
2.4 Diesel | 185 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Volvo XC90 2006 2.4 D5 4x4
Mai 2006 — Jan 2011 Most powerfull diesel version (185 HP) |
2.4 Diesel | 185 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Volvo XC90 2006 2.5T 4x4
Mai 2006 — Nov 2006 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.5 Petrol | 210 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Volvo XC90 2006 2.5T 4x4
Mai 2006 — Nov 2006 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.5 Petrol | 210 HP | 11.8 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Volvo XC90 2007 3.2i Jan 2007 — Dec 2010 | 3.2 Petrol | 238 HP | 12.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
Volvo XC90 2006 3.2 4x4
Mai 2006 — Jan 2011 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
3.2 Petrol | 238 HP | 11.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
Volvo XC90 2010 3.2 Jan 2010 — Dec 2012 | 3.2 Petrol | 243 HP | 11.4 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
Volvo XC90 2010 3.2 4x4 Jan 2010 — Jan 2011 | 3.2 Petrol | 243 HP | 11.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
Volvo XC90 2006 4.4 V8 4x4
Mai 2006 — Jan 2011 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds |
4.4 Petrol | 315 HP | 13.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |