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Overview
The 2003 Volvo XC90 Base is a four-wheel drive, 5-door Sport Utility Vehicle that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Volvo XC90 is regarded as a large SUV built in Sweden with prices starting at $99,990 before on-road costs.
This Volvo XC90 is powered by a 2.5L 5-cylinder engine that has 154 kW of power (at 5000 rpm) and 320 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a Five-speed Automatic transmission. It has a 72L fuel tank
The Volvo XC90 measures 1743mm (68.6 inches) in height, 4798mm (188.9 inches) in length, 1898mm (74.7 inches) in width with a 2857mm (112.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1982kg (4369.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The XC90 Base comes standard with 235/65 R17 front tyres and 235/65 R17 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2003 Volvo XC90 Base has a 218mm ground clearance with a 1800kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
77.7 - 98.18 kW/t
57.81 kW/t
98.4 kW/t
Boot Space
613 litres
500 litres
613 litres
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 5 years
1 year
6 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Braked Towing Capacity
1,800 kg
1,800 kg
3,500 kg
Approach Angle
28°
28°
33.2°
Departure Angle
25°
25°
33.6°
Ground Clearance Unladen
218 mm
218 mm
300 mm
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Dimensions
4,798 mm
1,898 mm
1,743 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,798 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,898 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,743 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,857 mm |
| Turning Circle | 12,500 mm |
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Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Engine
Bore Engine: 83
Engine (cc): 2521
Compression Ratio: 9
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 2.5
Number of Cylinders: 5
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 93
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Octane Number: 95
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 19
Main Capacity (L): 72
Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
Main Type: Main
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 9.3
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 25
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 16.1
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 15
Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 16.1
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 9.3
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 9.9
Maximum Speed (km/h): 210
Maximum Speed (mph): 130
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 210
Maximum Power (kW): 154
Maximum Torque (Nm): 320
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5000
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1500
Drive
Driven Wheels: 4x4
Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full And Part-Time
Selection: Automatic
Dual Range Transmission
4wd High High Low Transfer Selection: 4wd High
Electronic Traction Control
Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Manual Mode: yes
Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Number of Speeds: 5
Type: Automatic
ABS
Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Multi Function: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Levelling
Location: Rear
Rear Operation: Automatic
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 17
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 17
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7
Body Style
Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
Chrome Bright Trim
Bright Chrome Trim Around Side Windows: yes
Spoiler
Location: Roof
Underbody Protection
Location: Engine
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 84.9
Rear Seat Down (L): 2404
Rear Seat Down to Lower Window (cu ft): 32.3
Rear Seat Down to Lower Window (L): 914
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 21.6
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 613
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 12500
Front Track (in): 64.3
Front Track (mm): 1634
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 8.6
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 218
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 41
Overall Height (in): 68.6
Overall Height (mm): 1743
Overall Length (in): 188.9
Overall Length (mm): 4798
Overall Width (in): 74.7
Overall Width (mm): 1898
Rear Track (in): 63.9
Rear Track (mm): 1624
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 41.7
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 12700
Wheelbase (in): 112.5
Wheelbase (mm): 2857
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 40.1
Front Headroom (mm): 1019
Rear Headroom (in): 39.5
Rear Headroom (mm): 1003
Front Hip Room (in): 55.4
Front Hip Room (mm): 1408
Rear Hip Room (in): 53.6
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1361
Front Leg Room (in): 41
Front Leg Room (mm): 1041
Rear Leg Room (in): 36.4
Rear Leg Room (mm): 925
Front Shoulder Room (in): 58.3
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1480
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 57.3
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1455
Ramp Angles
Approach Angle: 28
Departure Angle: 25
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Rear
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Headlight Control
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Complex Surface
Paint
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Rear View Mirror Camera
Auto Dimming: yes
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1800
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 3968
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1982
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4370
Antenna
Type: Element
Audio System
Cassette Player: yes
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 8
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Type: Flexible
Load Restraint
Type: Hooks
Cigar Lighter
Location: Front Seats
Parking Distance System
Location: Rear
Reading Lights
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Remote Trunk Hatch Release
Operation: Remote Control
Vanity Mirror
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Luxury Trim
Gear Selector: Alloy Look
Child Safety Seat
Location: Rear Seats
Number: 1
Type: Integrated
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Front Seats Active: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Number: 2
Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Center
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front And Rear
Third Row Seat Belts
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Tilt Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Tilt Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Leather
Main Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Capacity: 7
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Type: Fixed
Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Type: Pop Out
Door Pockets Bins
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Location: Rear
Air Conditioning
Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Power Locks
Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Operation: Remote
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