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Volvo S90 2016 2.0 D5 (235 Hp) AWD Automatic
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Volvo S90:
The Volvo S90 is an executive sedan manufactured and marketed by Swedish automaker Volvo Cars from 2016. Its estate variant is called the Volvo V90.
For the model year of 2017 , a short and long wheelbase sedan as well as an estate model were made available. For 2017, the short wheelbase model was sold in North America and Europe, while the long wheelbase model was primarily sold in China. Volvo has hinted at possible coupe variants, but not until at least 2020 as the Polestar 1....(Read more on Wikipedia)
2016 Overview:
Volvo S90 (2016). With 480 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.35 l/100km). With a weight of 1953 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7 s). The top speed reaches 240 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Volvo S90 demonstrates exceptional safety performance, achieving a top 5-star Euro NCAP rating with outstanding adult occupant protection, a hallmark of the Volvo brand.
2.0 D5 (235 Hp) AWD Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Robust performance with strong torque, ensuring confident acceleration and excellent pulling power, especially with AWD.
Fuel Economy
Good fuel economy for a powerful diesel with all-wheel drive, suitable for varied conditions.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional safety features and top Euro NCAP rating.
- • Luxurious and minimalist Scandinavian interior design.
- • Comfortable ride quality, ideal for long journeys.
- • Advanced infotainment system with large touchscreen.
- • Strong and efficient engine lineup, including powerful PHEV options.
- • Distinctive and elegant exterior styling.
Cons:
- • Not as dynamically engaging as some German rivals.
- • Infotainment system can be slow to respond at times.
- • Rear legroom, while adequate, isn't class-leading for its size.
- • Some find the ride too soft, lacking sportiness.
- • Limited engine choices compared to some competitors.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(L (2016): 2016 - 2020).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Volvo |
| Model: | S90 |
| Generation: | 2016 |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 D5 (235 Hp) AWD Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2018 |
| End of production: | 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 235 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 119.3 Hp/l [120mm less] |
| Torque: | 480 Nm |
| Engine Model/Code: | D4204T23 More details about the engine D4204T23 |
| Engine displacement: | 1969 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-Turbo, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 93.2 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 15.8:1 |
| Maximum engine speed: | 5000 rpm. |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.3-6.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.4-5.5 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-Temp |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 7 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 7 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.3 kg/Hp, 120.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.1 kg/Nm, 245.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.7 sec |
| 100 km/h - 0: | 35 m |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1953 |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 500 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2200 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
| AdBlue tank: | 11.5 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Wading depth: | 250 mm |
| Length: | 4963 mm [120mm less] |
| Width: | 1879 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1443 mm [7mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2941 mm [120mm less] |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1895 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2019 mm |
| Front track: | 1617-1628 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1618-1629 mm |
| Front overhang: | 873 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1149 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 152 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8-12.2 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 8 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Transverse stabilizer, Torsion |
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