Volvo XC90 2006 V8
Volvo XC90 2006 4.4 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Volvo XC90 2006 V8 has been produced from May, 2006 to January, 2011. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 4.4 litres, which produces power of 315 horsepower on 5850 rpm - this is the most powerfull Volvo XC90 2006 - 2012 version and torque 440 Nm (Newton metres) on 3900 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 450 000 to 750 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Volvo XC90 4.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.7 litres.
Volvo XC90 2006 V8 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Volvo XC90 2006 V8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 210 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Volvo XC90 2006 V8 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 13.5 litres per 100km (7.4 km/l), city fuel economy - 20 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 9.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 580 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 800 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 V8 technical data
Model: | Volvo XC90 V8 | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2006. May ... 2011. January | ||
Engine: | 4414 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 322 g/km |
Power: | 315 HP ON 5850 RPM | Torque: | 440 NM ON 3900 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Maximum speed: | 210 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.5 (combined) 20.0 (urban) 9.8 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 13.9 l/100km (16.9 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: | 2770 kg |
Volvo XC90 2006 V8 engine B8444S
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 450,000 to 750,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 4414 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 8 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 94 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 79.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.4 : 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 V8 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 6.7 litres (7.1 quarts) More service info |
Coolant capacity | 10.2 litres (10.8 quarts) |
Power | 315 HP ON 5850 RPM |
Torque | 440 NM ON 3900 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2005 |
Duration of production | 5 years |
Engine also used on | Volvo S80 |
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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 |